ripping Synonyms

ripping Meaning

Wordnet

ripping (s)

resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree

very good; of the highest quality

Webster

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

of Rip

ripping Sentence Examples

  1. The wind was ripping through the trees, tearing at their leaves and branches.
  2. The car's engine was ripping as it raced down the track.
  3. The dog was ripping at the old pillow, its teeth tearing through the fabric.
  4. The saw was ripping through the wood, creating a smooth, straight cut.
  5. The river was ripping along at a furious pace, carrying everything in its path.
  6. The earthquake was ripping apart the city, leaving behind crumbling buildings and shattered lives.
  7. The tornado was ripping through the neighborhood, destroying everything in its wake.
  8. The machine was ripping apart the metal, reducing it to small pieces.
  9. The child was ripping up the paper, its tiny hands tearing it into confetti.
  10. The paper was ripping as I tried to tear it in half, its thin fibers giving way under the pressure.

FAQs About the word ripping

resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree, very good; of the highest qualityof Rip

tearing, cutting, splitting, tattering,shredding, riving, slashing, breaking, rending, hacking

poking, lagging, creeping, poking, hanging (around or out), dragging, dragging, crawling, creeping,crawling

The wind was ripping through the trees, tearing at their leaves and branches.

The car's engine was ripping as it raced down the track.

The dog was ripping at the old pillow, its teeth tearing through the fabric.

The saw was ripping through the wood, creating a smooth, straight cut.