Synonyms for Plucked & Similar Words

Definition of plucked

adjective
  1. of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum
  2. having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl; "a plucked chicken"; "an unfeathered goose"

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Writing tips for "plucked"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like featherless, pizzicato can replace "plucked" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Plucked" in song lyrics

See how plucked is used in real songs:

  • "A man if he believes, he cant be plucked"
    The Cross Movement [T.R.U.-LI.F.E.] — L.L.R.P.
  • "Y'all still gettin' plucked"
    Ghetto Twiinz f/ DMG, Yukmouth
  • "I do it to you bad luck, the hair get plucked"
    Mathematics f/ Masta Killa, Ol' Dirty Bastard, U-God — Break That

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