butchered
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for butchered, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Cut apart the way a butcher would prepare meat.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use butchered
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Frequently asked questions
What does “butchered” mean?
The word “butchered” means cut apart the way a butcher would prepare meat. In plain terms, either literally cut up as meat, or figuratively ruined/mispronounced/mangled.
How do you use “butchered” in a sentence?
Here is “butchered” used in a sentence: “The freshly butchered meat was hung to cure.”
What is another word for “butchered”?
Words with a similar meaning to “butchered” include debased and degraded.
What part of speech is “butchered”?
“Butchered” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “butchered” have?
“Butchered” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: cut apart the way a butcher would prepare meat.