MAULING Synonyms
There are 15 synonyms of the word
mauling.
(exact relations)
There are 23 hypernyms of the word mauling. (close relations)
There are 23 hypernyms of the word mauling. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for MAULING
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | attacking | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
2 | biting | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
3 | rending | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
4 | tearing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
5 | assailing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
6 | clawing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
7 | gnawing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
8 | maiming | verb, nounv, n | ||||
9 | mangling | verb, nounv, n | ||||
10 | marring | verbv | ||||
11 | pouncing | verb, nounv, n | ||||
12 | savaging | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
13 | mangle | verbv | ||||
14 | sledge | verb, nounv, n | ||||
15 | sledgehammer | nounn |
Best Hypernyms For MAULING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
mauling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (23)
attack
batter
beat
belabor
blemish
cleave
damage
deface
disfigure
hammer
harm
hit
hurt
injure
lash
pound
pummel
rive
split
strike
thrash
whip
wound
Alternatives for ATTACKING
Words (39)
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lash outplan of attackset on