sledgehammered Synonyms
Strongest:
- switched
- kicked
- sledged
- shoved
- whipped
- cudgeled
- speared
- conked
- flailed
- stabbed
- flogged
- caned
- beaned
- cudgelled
- slashed
- pushed
- sapped
- lashed
- clubbed
- brained
- decked
- sucker-punched
- thrashed
Strong:
- scuffed
- dumped
- mangled
- jostled
- kneed
- mauled
- prodded
- rabbit-punched
- tapped
- banged
- stamped
- butted
- stroked
- pummelled
- bowled-down-or-over-
- creamed
- bumped
- hammered
- floored
- knocked
- hit
- leveled
- bludgeoned
- bunged
- smacked
- poked
- skulled
- knocked-down
- whacked
- peppered
- felled
- chopped
- roughed
- slapped
- levelled
- pummeled
- licked
- buffeted
- flicked
- bunted
- jabbed
- battered
Weak:
- pounded
- slammed
- thumped
- nailed
- swatted
- clapt
- beat
- punched
- batted
- struck
- whaled
- clipped
- boxed
- lambasted
- drubbed
- bopped
- cuffed
- clouted
- bobbed
- laced
- bashed
- rapped
- pommeled
- pelted
- swiped
- biffed
- zapped
- cracked
- clobbered
- thwacked
- slugged
- pommelled
- busted
- bust
- clapped
- tagged
- slogged
- smote
- bonked
- walloped
- socked
- pasted
- belted
- clocked
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
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.
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
switched, kicked, sledged, shoved, whipped, cudgeled, speared, conked, flailed,stabbed
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.
