Synonyms for pierced
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Cut through; perforated.
Example sentences
- perforated Is it safe to fly with a perforated eardrum?
- pricked At the sound of my voice, my dog pricked up his ears.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| pierced | rising | |
| perforated | falling | |
| perforate | falling | |
| pricked | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- pricked1
- 9 letters
- perforate3
- 10 letters
- perforated4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (perforate3 = 3 syllables).