racking Antonyms

Meaning of racking

Wordnet

racking (s)

causing great physical or mental suffering

Webster

racking (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Rack

Webster

racking (n.)

Spun yarn used in racking ropes.

racking Sentence Examples

  1. The gruesome murder case was racking the nation's collective conscience.
  2. The incessant cough was racking his frail body, leaving him gasping for breath.
  3. The earthquake caused the shelves to rack violently, sending books crashing down.
  4. She couldn't shake off the racking sobs that consumed her after the loss of her loved one.
  5. The thought of the looming deadline racked his nerves, making him unable to concentrate.
  6. The doctor prescribed a muscle relaxant to alleviate the racking pain in her back.
  7. The thunderous applause racked the auditorium as the curtains fell on the captivating performance.
  8. The intense fever was racking his mind, distorting his perception of reality.
  9. The racking noise of the garbage truck shattered the morning's tranquility.
  10. The guilt was racking his mind, tormenting him with the knowledge of his betrayal.

FAQs About the word racking

causing great physical or mental sufferingof Rack, Spun yarn used in racking ropes.

torturous, agonizing, intense,wrenching, torturing, acute, harrowing, raging, biting, tormenting

relieving, aiding, assisting, relieving, aiding,helping, helping, assisting, releasing, abetting

The gruesome murder case was racking the nation's collective conscience.

The incessant cough was racking his frail body, leaving him gasping for breath.

The earthquake caused the shelves to rack violently, sending books crashing down.

She couldn't shake off the racking sobs that consumed her after the loss of her loved one.