55 Synonyms for Chafing: fretting, rasping

chafing (55 synonym found)

Chafing has 55 synonyms. The top synonyms for chafing are fretting, rasping, galling, grinding, abrasion, abrasive, scrape, attrition and 47 more. Another word for chafing is fretting. Browse the full list below.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for chafing?

A common synonym for chafing is fretting. Other synonyms include rasping, galling, grinding, abrasion.

How many synonyms does chafing have?

Chafing has 55 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does chafing mean?

(n): soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction

Definition of chafing:

(n) : soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction

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