shooting Synonyms
shooting Meaning
shooting (n)
the act of firing a projectile
killing someone by gunfire
shooting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Shoot
shooting (n.)
The act of one who, or that which, shoots; as, the shooting of an archery club; the shooting of rays of light.
A wounding or killing with a firearm; specifically (Sporting), the killing of game; as, a week of shooting.
A sensation of darting pain; as, a shooting in one's head.
shooting (a.)
Of or pertaining to shooting; for shooting; darting.
shooting Sentence Examples
- The police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred last night.
- The hunter was aiming his rifle, preparing to take a shot.
- The photographer was using a high-speed camera to capture the moment of the shooting.
- The film crew was shooting a scene involving a gunfight.
- The fireworks were shooting up into the sky, creating a dazzling display.
- The arrows were shooting through the air, hitting the target with precision.
- The water was shooting out of the hose, drenching the lawn.
- The star was shooting across the night sky, leaving a trail of light in its wake.
- The pain was shooting through his body, making it difficult to move.
- The growth chart showed that the child was shooting up in height.
FAQs About the word shooting
the act of firing a projectile, killing someone by gunfireof Shoot, The act of one who, or that which, shoots; as, the shooting of an archery club; the shooting
firing, detonation, eruption,bursting, explosion, discharge, outburst, blowout, burst, blast
implosion, implosion,,
The police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred last night.
The hunter was aiming his rifle, preparing to take a shot.
The photographer was using a high-speed camera to capture the moment of the shooting.
The film crew was shooting a scene involving a gunfight.
