Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb slice

4 senses of slice

Sense 1
slit, slice -- (make a clean cut through; "slit her throat")
       => cut -- (separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope")

Sense 2
slice -- (hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction)
       => hit -- (cause to move by striking; "hit a ball")

Sense 3
slice, slice up -- (cut into slices; "Slice the salami, please")
       => cut -- (separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope")

Sense 4
slice -- (hit a ball so that it causes a backspin)
       => strike, hit -- (make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target; "The Germans struck Poland on Sept. 1, 1939"; "We must strike the enemy's oil fields"; "in the fifth inning, the Giants struck, sending three runners home to win the game 5 to 2")

Antonyms of adj sliced

2 senses of sliced

Sense 1
chopped, shredded, sliced -- (prepared by cutting; "sliced tomatoes"; "sliced ham"; "chopped clams"; "chopped meat"; "shredded cabbage")

INDIRECT (VIA cut) -> uncut -- (not cut)

Sense 2
sliced -- (used of meat; cut into pieces for serving)

INDIRECT (VIA carved) -> uncarved -- (not carved)

Similarity of adj sliced

2 senses of sliced

Sense 1
chopped, shredded, sliced -- (prepared by cutting; "sliced tomatoes"; "sliced ham"; "chopped clams"; "chopped meat"; "shredded cabbage")
       => cut (vs. uncut) -- (separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument; "the cut surface was mottled"; "cut tobacco"; "blood from his cut forehead"; "bandages on her cut wrists")

Sense 2
sliced -- (used of meat; cut into pieces for serving)
       => carved (vs. uncarved), carven -- (made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary); "the carved fretwork"; "an intricately carved door"; "stood as if carven from stone")

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