knifes

The word “knifes” has 1 syllable: knifes

It's pronounced as /naɪfs/


What is synonym and antonym for knifes?

In the thesaurus, “knifes” has 36 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for knifes along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for knifes

  • bayonets
  • cuts
  • dirks
  • gimlets
  • gores
  • harpoons
  • impales
  • jabs
  • lances
  • pecks
  • perforates
  • picks
  • pierces
  • pikes
  • pinks
  • pinpricks
  • pokes
  • poniards
  • pricks
  • prongs
  • punches
  • punctures
  • quills
  • riddles
  • runs through
  • skewers
  • slices
  • spears
  • spikes
  • spindles
  • spits
  • stabs
  • sticks
  • thrusts
  • transfixes
  • transpierces

Meanings of knifes

  • verb
    1. To cut with a knife.
    2. To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
    3. To cut through as if with a knife.
    4. To betray, especially in the context of a political slate.
    5. To positively ignore, especially in order to denigrate. compare cut.

Example Sentences

  • He carefully knifes the tape off the box without tearing it.
  • The chef knifes through the meat with precision.
  • She knifes the dough into equal portions before baking.
  • He knifes into the water with barely a splash.
  • The player knifes past defenders with amazing speed.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms or another words to knifes, such as: bayonets, cuts, dirks, gimlets, gores, harpoons, impales.

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

Related Words

jabs

  • bayonets
  • cuts
  • dabs
  • digs
  • dirks
  • gimlets
  • gores
  • harpoons
  • impales
  • jams
  • jerks
  • jogs
  • knifes
  • lances
  • lunges
  • nudges
  • pecks
  • perforates
  • picks
  • pierces
  • pikes
  • pinks
  • pinpricks
  • pokes
  • poniards
  • pricks
  • prongs
  • punches
  • punctures
  • pushes
  • quills
  • riddles
  • runs through
  • shoves
  • skewers
  • slices
  • spears
  • spikes
  • spindles
  • spits
  • stabs
  • sticks
  • thrusts
  • transfixes
  • transpierces

lances

  • bayonets
  • cuts
  • darts
  • dirks
  • gaffs
  • gimlets
  • gores
  • halberds
  • halberts
  • harpoons
  • impales
  • jabs
  • javelins
  • knifes
  • leisters
  • pecks
  • perforates
  • picks
  • pierces
  • pike
  • pikes
  • pikestaffs
  • pinks
  • pinpricks
  • pokes
  • poniards
  • pricks
  • prongs
  • punches
  • punctures
  • quills
  • riddles
  • runs through
  • shafts
  • skewers
  • slices
  • spears
  • spikes
  • spindles
  • spits
  • stabs
  • sticks
  • thrusts
  • transfixes
  • transpierces
  • tridents

quills

  • bayonets
  • cuts
  • dirks
  • gimlets
  • gores
  • harpoons
  • impales
  • jabs
  • knifes
  • lances
  • pecks
  • perforates
  • picks
  • pierces
  • pikes
  • pinks
  • pinpricks
  • pokes
  • poniards
  • pricks
  • prongs
  • punches
  • punctures
  • riddles
  • runs through
  • skewers
  • slices
  • spears
  • spikes
  • spindles
  • spits
  • stabs
  • sticks
  • thrusts
  • transfixes
  • transpierces

impales

  • bayonets
  • cuts
  • dirks
  • gimlets
  • gores
  • harpoons
  • jabs
  • knifes
  • lances
  • pecks
  • perforates
  • picks
  • pierces
  • pikes
  • pinks
  • pinpricks
  • pokes
  • poniards
  • pricks
  • prongs
  • punches
  • punctures
  • quills
  • riddles
  • runs through
  • skewers
  • slices
  • spears
  • spikes
  • spindles
  • spits
  • stabs
  • sticks
  • thrusts
  • transfixes
  • transpierces

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