assails Synonyms
assails Meaning
assails
to attack violently, to trouble or afflict in a manner that threatens to overwhelm, to oppose, challenge, or criticize harshly and forcefully, to attack violently with blows or words, to encounter, undertake, or confront energetically, to be perceived by (a person, a person's senses, etc.) in a strongly noticeable and usually unpleasant way
assails Sentence Examples
- The relentless rain incessantly assails the windowpanes, creating a symphony of drumming.
- Doubt assails his mind, gnawing at his confidence.
- A fierce blizzard assails the city, sending icy shards flying and threatening to freeze everything in its path.
- The relentless barrage of criticism assails her reputation, leaving her reeling.
- The enemy's relentless onslaught assails the fortress, threatening to breach its defenses.
- A sudden bout of sneezing assails her, disrupting her meeting.
- The pungent smell of garbage assails her nostrils, triggering a wave of nausea.
- The piercing cry of an alarm assails her ears, jolting her awake.
- A swarm of mosquitoes assails her, leaving behind itchy and painful bites.
- The news of the tragedy assails her heart, filling it with profound sorrow.
FAQs About the word assails
to attack violently, to trouble or afflict in a manner that threatens to overwhelm, to oppose, challenge, or criticize harshly and forcefully, to attack violent
criticizes,attacks, scolds, excoriates, abuses, slams, lambasts, insults, blasts,lambastes
hails, praises, lauds,commends, acclaims,compliments,
The relentless rain incessantly assails the windowpanes, creating a symphony of drumming.
Doubt assails his mind, gnawing at his confidence.
A fierce blizzard assails the city, sending icy shards flying and threatening to freeze everything in its path.
The relentless barrage of criticism assails her reputation, leaving her reeling.
