Synonyms for pierced
pɪərstpierced

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1. pierced, perforated, perforate, puncturedadjective

   having a hole cut through

   "pierced ears"; "a perforated eardrum"; "a punctured balloon"

   Synonyms:
   perforated, perforate, punctured

   Antonyms:
   uncut

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1. piercedadjective

   Synonyms:
   perforated, penetrated

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1. List of paraphrases for "pierced":

   drilled, perforated, punctured

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How to use pierced in a sentence?

1. Rita Rudner:

   Men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. Rita Rudner

2. Ghazi Balkiz/CNN:

   I don’t know how I survived. I don’t know how I survived the shelling. My eye was hanging out. I was concussed. My whole face was covered in blood. Shrapnel pierced my lungs through my body armor.

3. Tretyakov Gallery:

   As a result of the blows the thick glass ... was smashed, serious damage was done to the painting. The canvas was pierced in three places in the central part of the work which depicts the figure of the tsarevich (the tsar's son).

4. Olga Brouman:

   She who loves roses must be patient and not cry out when she is pierced by thorns.

5. Andy Levin:

   As he walked about the Capitol in a rumpled suit, almost always with a plain white shirt and pedestrian tie, carrying bulging files with the occasional paper flying away, Carl was the very picture of sober purpose and rectitude. In truth, he wasn’t unfun, in fact, he often pierced tense situations with self-deprecating humor, and he privately shared incisive observations about others with staff and colleagues.