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Synonyms of barracks
(Entry 1 of 2)
a building or group of buildings typically used to house soldiers
- The soldier was moved to a different barracks.
- He was confined to barracks for insubordination.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for barracks
- abode,
- diggings,
- domicile,
- dwelling,
- fireside,
- habitation,
- hearth,
- hearthstone,
- home,
- house,
- lodging,
- pad,
- place,
- quarters,
- residence,
- roof
barracks
verb
present tense third-person singular of barrack
Synonyms & Antonyms of barracks (Entry 2 of 2)
1
as in taunts, heckles
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for barracks
- baits,
- bugs,
- catcalls,
- harasses,
- harries,
- hassles,
- heckles,
- needles,
- pesters,
- rags,
- targets,
- taunts,
- torments
- apes,
- burlesques,
- caricatures,
- imitates,
- lampoons,
- mimics,
- parodies,
- parrots,
- pillories,
- satirizes,
- takes off (on),
- travesties
- bad-mouths,
- belittles,
- decries,
- disparages,
- pooh-poohs
- (also poohs),
- puts down
- derides,
- gibes
- (or jibes),
- jeers,
- laughs (at),
- mocks,
- ridicules,
- scouts,
- shoots down,
- skewers
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for barracks
2
as in houses, bivouacs
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“Barracks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barracks. Accessed 26 Oct. 2021.
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