pelter Antonyms
Strongest:
- poke
- poke
- creep
- crawl
- creep
- crawl
- drag
- drag
- linger
- hang-around-or-out-
- hang-around-or-out-
- poke
- poke
- linger
- lag
- lag
Strong:
- amble
- decelerate
- decelerate
- stroll
- plod
- tarry
- plod
- loiter
- lumber
- lumber
- saunter
- amble
- slow-down-or-up-
- stroll
- loiter
- shuffle
- slow-down-or-up-
- dawdle
- saunter
- shuffle
- tarry
- dawdle
Weak:
Strongest:
- slam
- pound
- poke
- lash
- smack
- swipe
- thud
- knock
- spank
- slap
- lick
- whack
- blow
- beat
- bang
- stroke
- thump
- hit
- punch
Strong:
- kick
- cuff
- clap
- bat
- bop
- knee
- wallop
- chop
- thwack
- hack
- clout
- rap
- haymaker
- stripe
- slug
- swat
- crack
- sock
- beating
- clip
- switch
- bust
- box
- buffet
- stinger
- dab
- hand
- fillip
- swing
- biff
- douse
- bash
- whap
- wham
- licking
- hook
- pick
- smash
- welt
- belt
- pounding
- plump
Weak:
- clobbering
- whop
- knockout
- ko
- one-two
- hammering
- bastinado
- sucker-punch
- battering
- counterstroke
- body-blow
- walloping
- counter
- whip
- sidewinder
- rabbit-punch
- bludgeoning
- uppercut
- counterpunch
- cudgeling
- drubbing
- shiver
- roundhouse
- pummeling
- cudgelling
- flogging
- right
- pasting
- counterblow
- larrup
- knockdown
- thrashing
- left
- pummelling
- cruncher
- whipping
Meaning of pelter
pelter (n)
a heavy rain
a thrower of missiles
pelter (n.)
One who pelts.
A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint.
pelter Sentence Examples
- The relentless pelter of rain lashed against the windows, obscuring the outside world.
- The cat sat curled up on the couch, its fur pelted by the evening downpour.
- The batter was pelted with fastballs, but he remained unfazed.
- The protesters were pelted with stones and water cannons, but they refused to disperse.
- The angry dog pelted the mailman with a barrage of deafening barks.
- The roof of the house was pelted with hail, leaving a layer of icy marbles on the ground.
- The hikers were pelted by a snowstorm, making it difficult to continue their journey.
- The wind howled and pelted the trees with a fury that shook them to their roots.
- The waves crashed against the shore, pelting the beach with a spray of salty water.
- The fisherman's boat was pelted by a hailstorm, smashing dozens of windows and denting the hull.
FAQs About the word pelter
a heavy rain, a thrower of missilesOne who pelts., A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint.
slam, pound, poke, lash, smack, swipe, thud, knock, spank, slap
poke, poke, creep, crawl,creep, crawl, drag, drag, linger, hang (around or out)
The relentless pelter of rain lashed against the windows, obscuring the outside world.
The cat sat curled up on the couch, its fur pelted by the evening downpour.
The batter was pelted with fastballs, but he remained unfazed.
The protesters were pelted with stones and water cannons, but they refused to disperse.
