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fenced

The word “fenced” has 1 syllable: fenced

It's pronounced as /fɛnst/

What is synonym and antonym for fenced?

In the thesaurus, “fenced” has 30 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fenced along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fenced

Antonyms for fenced

  • assailed
  • assaulted
  • attacked
  • beset
  • besieged
  • bombarded
  • capitulated
  • caved
  • overran
  • stormed
  • submitted
  • yielded

Meanings of fenced

  • verb
    1. To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.
    2. To defend or guard.
    3. To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.
    4. To engage in the sport of fencing.
    5. To jump over a fence.
    6. To conceal the truth by giving equivocal answers; to hedge; to be evasive.
  • adjective
    1. Surrounded by a fence; enclosed.

Example Sentences

  • They fenced the entire property to keep the livestock in.
  • The garden was fenced off to protect it from rabbits.
  • He fenced professionally in college tournaments.
  • The backyard was fenced last summer.
  • We fenced the play area so the kids could run safely.

On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fenced, such as: assailed, assaulted, attacked, averted, battled, beset, besieged.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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