sledgehammering Synonyms
Strongest:
- stabbing
- conking
- slashing
- lashing
- bumping
- cudgelling
- braining
- sledging
- flailing
- flogging
- thrashing
- kicking
- pushing
- caning
- switching
- sapping
- whipping
- spearing
- jabbing
- cudgeling
- clubbing
Strong:
- poking
- stamping
- hammering
- whacking
- bowling-down-or-over-
- tapping
- slapping
- banging
- scuffing
- smacking
- kneeing
- knocking-down
- battering
- mauling
- bunting
- creaming
- butting
- stroking
- jostling
- pummeling
- leveling
- dumping
- skulling
- shoving
- peppering
- flooring
- slamming
- thumping
- levelling
- beaning
- mangling
- sucker-punching
- prodding
- flicking
- chopping
- rabbit-punching
- bludgeoning
- decking
- pummelling
- thwacking
- felling
Weak:
- bunging
- cuffing
- pounding
- hitting
- boxing
- batting
- swiping
- licking
- walloping
- clocking
- tagging
- biffing
- zapping
- beating
- clouting
- bobbing
- pommeling
- rapping
- cracking
- slugging
- drubbing
- clipping
- buffeting
- roughing
- swatting
- lambasting
- clobbering
- whaling
- pelting
- bopping
- striking
- pommelling
- pasting
- punching
- socking
- clapping
- smiting
- busting
- bonking
- knocking
- slogging
- nailing
- bashing
- belting
- lacing
sledgehammering Meaning
sledgehammering
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
sledgehammering Sentence Examples
- The hammer struck the nail with a sledgehammering force, sending it deeply into the wood.
- The construction crew used a sledgehammer to smash through the concrete wall.
- The athlete sledgehammered the heavy weight, sending shockwaves through her body.
- The boxer sledgehammered his opponent with a series of powerful punches.
- The earthquake sledgehammered the buildings, reducing them to rubble.
- The storm's torrential rain sledgehammered the roof, threatening to collapse it.
- The arguments sledgehammered their relationship, leaving it irrevocably damaged.
- The politician's words sledgehammered the opposition, leaving them unable to respond.
- The sledgehammering of the metal anvil caused the ground to tremble and the windows to rattle.
- The writer sledgehammered the reader with a barrage of emotional and thought-provoking ideas.
FAQs About the word sledgehammering
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
stabbing, conking, slashing, lashing, bumping, cudgelling, braining, sledging, flailing, flogging
No antonyms found.
The hammer struck the nail with a sledgehammering force, sending it deeply into the wood.
The construction crew used a sledgehammer to smash through the concrete wall.
The athlete sledgehammered the heavy weight, sending shockwaves through her body.
The boxer sledgehammered his opponent with a series of powerful punches.
