needle - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)

Synonyms

• needle

More generic

• implement

More specific

• crochet hook
• crochet needle
• dry point
• hypodermic needle
• knitting needle
• packing needle
• sewing needle

Related

• eye
• point

Noun

a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument

Synonyms

• needle

More generic

• pointer

Noun

a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record

Synonyms

• needle
• phonograph needle

More generic

• stylus

Noun

the leaf of a conifer

Synonyms

• acerate leaf
• needle

More generic

• simple leaf

Verb

annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism

Synonyms

• goad
• needle

More generic

• beset
• chevvy
• chevy
• chivvy
• chivy
• harass
• harry
• hassle
• molest
• plague
• provoke

Verb

prick with a needle

Synonyms

• needle

More generic

• prick
• prickle

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