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BACKCOMB Antonyms

8 antonyms for backcomb. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For BACKCOMB

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
brush

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a dense growth of bushes

• an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle

• momentary contact

• conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor

• a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)

• a minor short-term fight

• the act of brushing your teeth

• the act of brushing your hair

• contact with something dangerous or undesirable

verb

• rub with a brush, or as if with a brush

• touch lightly and briefly

• clean with a brush

• sweep across or over

• remove with or as if with a brush

• cover by brushing

flatten

verb

v

verb

• make flat or flatter

• become flat or flatter

• lower the pitch of (musical notes)

neaten

verb

v

verb

• put (things or places) in order

• care for one's external appearance

sleek

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective satellite

• well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed

• designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow

• having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk

verb

• make slick or smooth

smooth

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective

• having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities

• of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth

• (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected

• of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence

noun

• the act of smoothing

adjective satellite

• smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication

• smooth and unconstrained in movement

• lacking obstructions or difficulties

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

verb

• make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing

• make (a surface) shine

• free from obstructions

straighten

verb

v

verb

• straighten up or out; make straight

• make straight

• get up from a sitting or slouching position

• put (things or places) in order

• straighten by unrolling

• make straight or straighter

untangle

verb

v

verb

• release from entanglement of difficulty

• become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of

untwist

verb

v

verb

• cause to become untwisted

Alternatives for BRUSH

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Alternatives for FLATTEN

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Alternatives for SLEEK

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Alternatives for SMOOTH

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Alternatives for UNTANGLE

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Alternatives for UNTWIST

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