smashing

Meaning of smashing

verb
  1. To break (something brittle) violently.
    The demolition team smashed the buildings to rubble.
  2. To be destroyed by being smashed.
    The crockery smashed as it hit the floor.
  3. To hit extremely hard.
    Bonds smashed the ball 467 feet, the second longest home run in the history of the park.
  4. To ruin completely and suddenly.
    The news smashed any hopes of a reunion.
  5. To defeat overwhelmingly; to gain a comprehensive success.
    I really smashed that English exam.
  6. To deform through continuous pressure.
    I slowly smashed the modeling clay flat with the palm of my hand.
  7. To have sexual intercourse with.
    Would you smash her?
noun
  1. Gerund: The action of the verb to smash.
    Some Greek dance is traditionally accompanied by the smashing of crockery.
adjective
  1. Serving to smash (something).
    The boxer delivered a smashing blow to his opponent's head.
  2. (originally United States, slightly obsolete) Wonderful, very good or impressive.
    We had a smashing time at the zoo.

Information about smashing

  • The plural form of smashing is: smashings.
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Hyphenation of smashing

smash-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • smashing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

smashing synonyms

Meaning bang-up:

bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, peachy, swell

Meaning shattering:

shattering

Meaning :

shatter, dash, slaughter, trounce, pound, thump, wallop

Anagrams of smashing

mashings

Words that rhyme with smashing

hing, aahing, ahing, blahing, fatwahing, hoorahing, hurrahing, huzzahing, obeahing, oompahing, rahing, Ahgwahching, Beeching, Busching, Ching, Fasching, Frenching, Kuching, Peiching, Stellenbosching, accroaching, aching, antilynching, antipoaching, appeaching, approaching, arching, areaching, attaching, avalanching, avouching, baching, backaching, backscratching, backstitching, batching, beaching, bedrenching, belching, bellyaching, benching, bescorching, beseeching, besmirching, besmutching, bewitching, bioleaching, birching, birdcatching, birdwatching

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