What are some opposite words for bite?
Antonyms for bite
baɪtbite
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term bite.
Wiktionary
bitenoun
To attack with the teeth.
After just one night in the jungle I was covered with mosquito bites.
Synonyms:
stingbitenoun
A piece of food of a size that would be produced by biting; a mouthful.
There were only a few bites left on the plate.
Synonyms:
mouthfulbiteverb
To sting.
These mosquitoes are really biting today!
Synonyms:
snack
Princeton's WordNet
bitenoun
a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
Synonyms:
sting, bit, pungency, snack, collation, raciness, chomp, morsel, insect bite, sharpnessmorsel, bit, bitenoun
a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
"all they had left was a bit of bread"
Synonyms:
chip, second, snack, raciness, fleck, routine, insect bite, morsel, flake, pungency, number, moment, chomp, sting, sharpness, mo, scrap, piece, act, snatch, collation, spot, turn, bit, minutesting, bite, insect bitenoun
a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
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confidence game, bunco, bit, morsel, snack, hustle, raciness, insect bite, confidence trick, pungency, chomp, bunko game, con game, gyp, stinging, pang, bunco game, sharpness, con, sting, collation, bunko, flimflambite, collation, snacknoun
a light informal meal
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sting, bit, pungency, snack, collation, raciness, chomp, morsel, insect bite, sharpnessbitenoun
(angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait
"after fishing for an hour he still had not had a bite"
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sting, bit, pungency, snack, collation, raciness, chomp, morsel, insect bite, sharpnesspungency, bitenoun
wit having a sharp and caustic quality
"he commented with typical pungency"; "the bite of satire"
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sting, snack, bit, chomp, collation, pungency, raciness, insect bite, morsel, sharpnesspungency, bite, sharpness, racinessnoun
a strong odor or taste property
"the pungency of mustard"; "the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange spices"; "the raciness of the wine"
Synonyms:
acuteness, spiciness, snack, keenness, edge, insect bite, morsel, ribaldry, pungency, chomp, sting, acuity, distinctness, raciness, gaminess, sharpness, collation, asperity, bitbite, chompnoun
the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
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sting, bit, pungency, snack, collation, raciness, chomp, morsel, insect bite, sharpnessbiteverb
a portion removed from the whole
"the government's weekly bite from my paycheck"
Synonyms:
sting, bit, pungency, snack, collation, raciness, chomp, morsel, insect bite, sharpnessbite, seize with teethverb
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
"Gunny invariably tried to bite her"
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seize with teeth, prick, sting, burnbite, sting, burnverb
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
"The sun burned his face"
Synonyms:
stick, burn down, seize with teeth, burn, prick, burn up, cut, twinge, incinerate, sunburn, sting, combust, burn off, cauterize, glow, cauterise, firebiteverb
penetrate or cut, as with a knife
"The fork bit into the surface"
Synonyms:
seize with teeth, prick, sting, burnsting, bite, prickverb
deliver a sting to
"A bee stung my arm yesterday"
Synonyms:
sting, seize with teeth, goad, stick, prick, burn, prickle, twinge, prick up, cock up
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How to use bite in a sentence?
It was because he was throwing elbows. I was about to do a Mike Tyson on him. He kept throwing elbows. I didn’t want to get cut. I was ready to bite him [like] Mike Tyson.
What about cereal? Then you’d get all your vitamins and minerals in one bite! We’d decide based on what we liked, not on what we thought would look pretty.
This commission’s findings are incredibly significant because no other agency or scientific body has ever opined on the admissibility of bite mark analysis, it has been admissible as evidence for more than 50 years and thousands have been convicted as a result.
I had a pair of shorts on, i got bit by a spider but I did n’t know it. I did n’t feel it bite me. The next day, I had a red mark on my leg, and it kept getting bigger. I kept trying to take care of it by Bob Uecker but it kept getting worse.
The media run this game, the media in their minds and the way everybody plays the game, you have to go through the media to get where you want to go if you are in politics. You have to, and you have to bite your lip along the way. And if you don't, then you have made a perpetual enemy of people, as goes the saying, who by ink by the barrel.
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