nicks Antonyms
Meaning of nicks
nicks
a small notch, groove, or chip, a small cut or wound, to wound or cut slightly, to make petty attacks, the last moment at which the result of an event can be changed, a final critical moment, cheat, overcharge, a small groove, arrest, to complement one another genetically and produce superior offspring, to catch at the right point or time, to make a nick in, prison, to cut into or wound slightly, to jot down, a break in one strand of two-stranded DNA caused by a missing phosphodiester bond, police station, to cut short, to produce a nick in (DNA), steal, condition, chip entry 1 sense 4
nicks Sentence Examples
- The sharp blade left a series of nicks on the wooden surface.
- The thief had made several nicks on the lock to try to gain entry.
- The hiker had nicks on their skin from the rough terrain they had traversed.
- The old painting had numerous nicks and scratches, reflecting its age.
- The nicks on the edge of the knife made it difficult to grasp safely.
- The potter carefully smoothed out the nicks on the clay before firing it.
- The wooden table had nicks and dents that told the story of its many uses.
- The nicks on the guitar's fretboard gave the music a distinctive, rustic sound.
- The child fell off his bike and got nicks on his knees and elbows.
- The chef used a sharp knife to make precise nicks in the meat to enhance its flavor.
FAQs About the word nicks
a small notch, groove, or chip, a small cut or wound, to wound or cut slightly, to make petty attacks, the last moment at which the result of an event can be ch
chips, punches,indents, notches, hacks, slots, kerfs, indentations, grooves, slits
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The sharp blade left a series of nicks on the wooden surface.
The thief had made several nicks on the lock to try to gain entry.
The hiker had nicks on their skin from the rough terrain they had traversed.
The old painting had numerous nicks and scratches, reflecting its age.
