Abraded Synonyms

68 abraded synonyms include eroded, frayed, wore, rubbed, chafed, scraped, reduced, galled, shaved, and rasped. Abraded is an adjective, and its antonyms are polished, smoothed, and softened. Here are some additional synonyms for "abraded" with example sentences.

Another word for Abraded

68 other ways to say abraded.

1. eroded

  • wore out  
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  • wore  
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  • wiped (away)  
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  • whetted  
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  • shaved  
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  • sharpened  
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  • scuffed  
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  • scraped  
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  • scoured  
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  • sandpapered  
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  • sandblasted  
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  • rubbed out  
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  • rubbed  
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  • reduced  
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  • rasped  
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  • nibbled  
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  • honed  
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  • ground  
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  • grazed  
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  • grated  
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  • gnawed  
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  • galled  
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  • fretted  
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  • frazzled  
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  • frayed  
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  • filed  
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  • eroded  
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  • erased  
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  • dissolved  
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  • disintegrated  
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  • decomposed  
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  • corroded  
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  • corraded  
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  • chewed  
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  • chafed  
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  • broke up  
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  • broke down  
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  • bit  
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  • ate  
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2. irritated

  • skinned  
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  • scratched  
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  • scraped  
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  • peeled  
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  • irritated
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  • inflamed  
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  • grazed  
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  • galled  
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  • fretted  
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  • flayed  
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  • excoriated  
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  • enflamed  
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  • chafed  
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  • burnt  
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  • burned  
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3. scratched

  • skinned  
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  • scuffed  
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  • scratched  
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  • scraped  
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  • lacerated  
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  • grazed  
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  • galled  
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  • fretted  
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  • cut  
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  • contused  
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  • clawed  
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  • chafed  
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  • bruised  
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  • barked  
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Use abraded in a Sentence

After several uses, the corners of the cardboard were abraded and weakened.

His hands were abraded from working in the harsh conditions all day.

The surface of the metal was abraded, leaving it rough and uneven.