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barney
noun
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Divide barney into syllables:

bar · ney

How to pronounce barney:

Definition of barney:

barney (noun):
an embarrassing minor disagreement

Synonyms for barney:

squabblewranglefightquarrelargument

Antonyms for barney:

peaceuniformitycalmcongruenceunisonacquiescenceharmonycongruityconcordreconciliation
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