scarified

The word “scarified” has 3 syllables: scar-i-fied

It's pronounced as /ˈskɛr.ə.faɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for scarified?

In the thesaurus, “scarified” has 44 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for scarified

  • affrighted
  • alarmed
  • alarumed
  • amazed
  • appalled
  • astounded
  • awed
  • bowled over
  • chilled
  • daunted
  • demoralized
  • discomforted
  • discomposed
  • disconcerted
  • dismayed
  • dispirited
  • disquieted
  • distracted
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • emasculated
  • floored
  • frighted
  • frightened
  • gave one the creeps
  • horrified
  • jolted
  • panicked
  • perturbed
  • scared
  • shocked
  • shook
  • shook up
  • spooked
  • startled
  • terrified
  • terrorized
  • undid
  • unmanned
  • unnerved
  • unsettled
  • unstrung
  • upset
  • worried

Antonyms for scarified

Meanings of scarified

  • adjective
    1. Damaged, barren, denuded, scarred, wasted.
  • verb
    1. To remove thatch (build-up of organic matter on the soil) from a lawn, to dethatch.
    2. To make scratches or cuts on.
    3. To harrow the feelings.
    4. To scar.
    5. Denude, or lay waste to.

Example Sentences

  • The gardener scarified the lawn to improve water absorption.
  • Ancient tribes scarified their skin as part of ceremonial rituals.
  • He scarified the soil before planting new grass seeds.
  • The wooden surface was scarified to ensure better adhesion of the paint.
  • The researchers scarified the seeds to break their dormancy and encourage germination.

On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scarified, such as: affrighted, alarmed, alarumed, amazed, appalled, assured, astounded.

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panicked

jolted

gave one the creeps

  • affrighted
  • alarmed
  • alarumed
  • amazed
  • appalled
  • astounded
  • awed
  • bowled over
  • chilled
  • daunted
  • demoralized
  • discomforted
  • discomposed
  • disconcerted
  • dismayed
  • dispirited
  • disquieted
  • distracted
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • emasculated
  • floored
  • frighted
  • frightened
  • horrified
  • jolted
  • panicked
  • perturbed
  • scared
  • scarified
  • shocked
  • shook
  • shook up
  • spooked
  • startled
  • terrified
  • terrorized
  • undid
  • unmanned
  • unnerved
  • unsettled
  • unstrung
  • upset
  • worried

scandalized

  • affrighted
  • alarmed
  • alarumed
  • amazed
  • appalled
  • astonished
  • astounded
  • awed
  • bowled over
  • chilled
  • crushed
  • daunted
  • demoralized
  • discomforted
  • discomposed
  • disconcerted
  • disgusted
  • dismayed
  • dispirited
  • displeased
  • disquieted
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • dumbfounded
  • dumfounded
  • emasculated
  • flabbergasted
  • floored
  • frighted
  • frightened
  • horrified
  • jolted
  • nauseated
  • offended
  • outraged
  • overpowered
  • overwhelmed
  • panicked
  • perturbed
  • repelled
  • revolted
  • scared
  • scarified
  • shocked
  • shook
  • shook up
  • sickened
  • spooked
  • startled
  • stunned
  • stupefied
  • terrified
  • terrorized
  • turned off
  • undid
  • unmanned
  • unnerved
  • unsettled
  • unstrung
  • upset
  • weirded out

knocked for a loop


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