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perforated Synonyms

Another word for perforated

Choosing another word for perforated depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Pierced with a hole or a series of small holes, often in a line to allow easy tearing or to permit air or liquid to pass through.

Usage Example

"Please detach the receipt along the punched line at the bottom of the page."

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punched
Strong
pierced
punctured
perforate
riddled

• adjective (Context 2)

(Of a bodily organ, membrane, or tissue) having an abnormal hole or rupture caused by injury, infection, or ulceration.

Usage Example

"The patient was rushed into emergency surgery to repair a ruptured ulcer."

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ruptured
Strong
punctured
pierced

Opposites of perforated

The opposite of perforated shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unperforated
imperforate
intact
unbroken
solid
See all opposites of perforated

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Perforated. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/perforated
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