gibe
7 points
English
4 letters
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Definitions
noun
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
verb
laugh at with contempt and derision
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/dʒˈaɪb/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural gibes
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling ef
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
describetribebribevibeprescribesubscribescribeascribecircumscribegeibimbibeinscribejibeoversubscribeproscribetranscribe
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