gnawed
verbHow many syllables in gnawed?
There is 1 syllable in the word gnawed.How to pronounce gnawed:
Definition of gnawed:
- gnawed (verb):
- to bite or chew on with the teeth
- to wear away by persistent biting or nibbling
- to bite or chew constantly so as to wear away bit by bit
Synonyms for gnawed:
ate
bit (at)
bite
chew
corroded
destroyed
eroded
munch
nibble
nibbled
Antonyms for gnawed:
built
constructed
rebuilt
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