WHIPPINGS Synonyms
There are 21 hypernyms of the word whippings. (close relations)
whipping
Best Alternatives
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| beating | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of overcoming or outdoing • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | ||||||
| flagellation | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • beating as a source of erotic or religious stimulation • beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment | ||||||
| flogging | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment | ||||||
| lashing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment • rope that is used for fastening something to something else adjective satellite • violently urging on by whipping or flogging | ||||||
| thrashing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a sound defeat • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | ||||||
| caning | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches) | ||||||
| whipstitching | nounn | |||||
noun • a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally | ||||||
| debacle | nounn | |||||
noun • a sudden and violent collapse • flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer • a sound defeat | ||||||
| drubbing | nounn | |||||
noun • a sound defeat • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | ||||||
| slaughter | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the killing of animals (as for food) • a sound defeat • the savage and excessive killing of many people verb • kill (animals) usually for food consumption • kill a large number of people indiscriminately | ||||||
| snappy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • apt to speak irritably • smart and fashionable • pleasantly cold and invigorating • marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners • quick and energetic | ||||||
| tanning | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light • beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment • making leather from rawhide | ||||||
| trouncing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a sound defeat • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | ||||||
| walloping | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a sound defeat adjective satellite • (used informally) very large | ||||||
| whipstitch | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For WHIPPINGS
Alternatives for BEATING
- pound
- flap
- hammer
- knock
- negotiate
- strike
- whack
- amaze
- baffle
- beatnik
- bewilder
- bunk
- bushed
- cadence
- circumvent
- crush
- dead
- drum
- dumbfound
- exhaust
- flummox
- get
- gravel
- heartbeat
- measure
- meter
- metre
- mystify
- nonplus
- outfox
- outsmart
- outwit
- overreach
- perplex
- pose
- pulsate
- pulsation
- pulse
- puzzle
- quiver
- rhythm
- round
- scramble
- shell
- stick
- stupefy
- thrum
- thump
- tick
- ticktack
- ticktock
- trounce
- tucker
- vanquish
- vex