sledgehammered Sentence Examples
- The storm sledgehammered the coastline, leaving destruction in its wake.
- The boxer sledgehammered his opponent with a relentless series of blows.
- The critics sledgehammered the film for its lackluster plot and performances.
- The burglars sledgehammered their way through the door to gain entry to the house.
- The economy was sledgehammered by the sudden collapse of the stock market.
- The news of the scandal sledgehammered his reputation, leaving him devastated.
- The construction crew sledgehammered the old concrete wall to make way for the new building.
- His heart felt like it was sledgehammered when he heard the tragic news.
- The virus sledgehammered the healthcare system, overwhelming hospitals and medical staff.
- The unexpected loss sledgehammered their championship hopes, leaving the team in despair.
sledgehammered Meaning
sledgehammered
a large heavy hammer usually used with both hands, a large heavy hammer that is wielded with both hands, to strike with or as if with a sledgehammer, marked by directness or strong force, marked by heavy-handed directness or hard-hitting force, to strike blows with or as if with a sledgehammer, something that resembles a sledgehammer in action
Synonyms & Antonyms of sledgehammered
Synonyms:
- smacked
- bludgeoned
- pummeled
- bowled-down-or-over-
- buffeted
- peppered
- skulled
- scuffed
- mauled
- knocked
- stamped
- mangled
- poked
- battered
- bunged
- levelled
- slapped
- tapped
- bumped
- felled
- stroked
- floored
- pummelled
- banged
- chopped
- bunted
- creamed
- hit
- prodded
- kneed
- jostled
- flicked
- leveled
- dumped
- whacked
- butted
- licked
- rabbit-punched
- knocked-down
- hammered
- jabbed
- roughed
Synonyms:
- busted
- socked
- punched
- nailed
- rapped
- pommelled
- slugged
- pommeled
- lambasted
- struck
- tagged
- cuffed
- clocked
- zapped
- swiped
- walloped
- laced
- clipped
- boxed
- clapt
- clapped
- whaled
- biffed
- thumped
- drubbed
- thwacked
- slammed
- slogged
- bonked
- beat
- pelted
- pounded
- belted
- cracked
- bopped
- bashed
- swatted
- smote
- bust
- batted
- clouted
- bobbed
- clobbered
- pasted
FAQs About the word sledgehammered
a large heavy hammer usually used with both hands, a large heavy hammer that is wielded with both hands, to strike with or as if with a sledgehammer, marked by
kicked, lashed, pushed, brained,stabbed, cudgelled, flogged, cudgeled, sledged, caned
No antonyms found.
The storm sledgehammered the coastline, leaving destruction in its wake.
The boxer sledgehammered his opponent with a relentless series of blows.
The critics sledgehammered the film for its lackluster plot and performances.
The burglars sledgehammered their way through the door to gain entry to the house.
