punctured Definition
- 1having a small hole or holes made by a sharp object
- 2deflated by piercing
Using punctured: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "punctured" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The tire was punctured by a nail.
Example
She accidentally punctured the balloon with a pin.
Example
The doctor punctured the abscess to drain the pus.
punctured Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for punctured
- perforated
- penetrated
- pierced
- pricked
Antonyms for punctured
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Summary: punctured in Brief
The adjective 'punctured' [ˈpʌŋktʃəd] describes something that has a small hole or holes made by a sharp object, or something that has been deflated by piercing. Examples include a punctured tire, a punctured balloon, and a punctured abscess that has been drained by a doctor.
