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/ˈtwizəɹz/ · noun
A small pincerlike instrument, usually made of metal, used for handling or picking up small objects (such as postage stamps), plucking out (plucking) hairs, pulling out slivers, etc..
Use tweezers when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tweezers means A small pincerlike instrument, usually made of metal, used for handling or picking up small objects (such as postage stamps), plucking out (plucking) hairs, pulling out slivers, etc..
Common synonyms include pair of pincers, pincers, pair of tweezers, tongs.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use tweezers where its definition matches the intended context.
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