snag - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for snag ?

Here are the synonyms for snag , a list of similar words for snag from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

an unforeseen obstacle

Synonyms

• hang-up
• hitch
• rub
• snag

More generic

• obstacle
• obstruction

Noun

an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

Synonyms

• rent
• rip
• snag
• split
• tear

More generic

• gap
• opening

Noun

a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest

Synonyms

• snag

More generic

• tree

Noun

a sharp protuberance

Synonyms

• snag

More generic

• bulge
• bump
• excrescence
• extrusion
• gibbosity
• gibbousness
• hump
• jut
• prominence
• protrusion
• protuberance
• swelling

Verb

hew jaggedly

Synonyms

• snag

More generic

• hew

Verb

catch on a snag

Synonyms

• snag

More generic

• catch
• hitch

Verb

get by acting quickly and smartly

Synonyms

• snag

More generic

• obtain

SHABDKOSH Apps

Shabdkosh  Premium

Ad-free experience & much more

Learn More