nibs

The word “nibs” has 1 syllable: nibs

It's pronounced as /nɪbz/


What is synonym and antonym for nibs?

In the thesaurus, “nibs” has 44 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for nibs

Antonyms for nibs

Meanings of nibs

  • noun
    1. The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring ink to paper.
    2. The bill or beak of a bird; the neb.
    3. Bits of trapped dust or other foreign material that form imperfections in painted or varnished surfaces.
    4. A piece of a roasted, hulled cocoa bean.
    5. A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.
    6. One of the handles projecting from a scythe snath.
    7. The shaft of a wagon.
    8. (after possessive pronoun) An important or self-important person.
    9. (19th century, after possessive pronoun) Self.
    10. A jack turned up by the dealer. (see also nob).

Example Sentences

  • The artist replaced the worn-out nibs on her calligraphy pens.
  • Chocolate nibs add a crunchy texture to desserts.
  • He keeps extra fountain pen nibs in his desk drawer.
  • The set includes several interchangeable nibs for different line styles.
  • She prefers fine-point nibs for detailed writing.

On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nibs, such as: baron, big, big boy, big cheese, big gun, big leaguer, big shot.

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