- Types Of Speech
- You can use goad as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Goad
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters a, d, g, and o, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters oa. Goad starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters g, go, goa, and the ending characters are d, ad, oad, ..
- Definition
- A pointed instrument used to prod into motion
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Goad is set as a kindergarten word that starts with g, ends with d, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is goad a scrabble word? A 6 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Goad in Pig Latin is said as "oadgay or oadgway".
- Unigram
- g | o | a | d
- Bigram
- go | oa | ad
- Trigram
- goa | oad
- Quadrigram
- goad
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a pointed instrument used to prod into motion
- a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something;
"the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"
- Verb Examples
- goad or provoke,as by constant criticism;
"He needled her with his sarcastic remarks" - prod or urge as if with a log stick
- urge with or as if with a goad
- give heart or courage to
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
| Activate | make active or more active "activate an old file" |
| Actuate | put in motion or move to act "trigger a reaction" "actuate the circuits" |
| Ado | a rapid bustling commotion |
| Affect | the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion |
| Animate | give new life or energy to "A hot soup will revive me" "This will renovate my spirits" "This treatment repaired my health" |
| Annoy | cause annoyance in disturb, especially by minor irritations "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me" "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves" |
| Arouse | stop sleeping "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock" |
| Assault | a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped |
| Awaken | stop sleeping "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Goad
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Goad | a pointed instrument used to prod into motion |
| Dago | offensive terms for a person of Italian descent |
View English words with the unique letters used in goad. Words With The Letters Adgo
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dig | the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs" |
| Goad | a pointed instrument used to prod into motion |
| Jab | the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs" |
| Nudge | a slight push or shake |
| Poke | (boxing) a blow with the fist "I gave him a clout on his nose" |
| Poke At | |
| Prick | the act of puncturing with a small point "he gave the balloon a small prick" |
| Prod | a pointed instrument used to prod into motion |
| Stab | informal words for any attempt or effort "he gave it his best shot" "he took a stab at forecasting" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Device | any clever (deceptive) maneuver "he would stoop to any device to win a point" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gad | a sharp prod fixed to a rider''s heel and used to urge a horse onward; "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on" |
| Spur | a railway line connected to a trunk line |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pagoda (6 letters) | 10 +4 | 12 +5 | pagoda | ||
| Goad (4 letters) | 6 | 7 | dago | ||
| Gouda (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 9 +2 | gouda | ||
| Dago (4 letters) | 6 | 7 | dago | ||
| Godard (6 letters) | 9 +3 | 10 +3 | godard | ||
| Ogdoad (6 letters) | 9 +3 | 10 +3 | ogdoad | ||
| Oxgoad (6 letters) | 15 +9 | 16 +9 | oxgoad |
Goad Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With G
- Ends With D
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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