Why is it that in every goddamn Smashing Pumpkins video I watch, some idiot compares them to Nirvana in the comments? What the fuck?
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Smashing
//ˈsmæʃɪŋ//
Synonyms for "smashing" (219 found)
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Strong matches (66)
concussionconcussivecoolcorkingcovercrack upcrack-upcrackdowncrackerjackcrashcrashingcrumblingcrumpcrunchcrushingdandydeliciousdemolishmentdemolitiondetrition
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disassemblydisintegrationdismantlementdivineduckydust coverdust jacketencounterexcellentextinguishmentextraordinaryfabfabulousfine and dandyflatteningfoldingfootbandfragmentationgatheringgeargluing-offgoodgorgeousgrandgranulationgranulizationgratinggreatgrindinggroovyhammeringhard bindingheadbandheavenlyheavyhothunky doryhunky-doryimpactimpingementjacket
Related words (109)
jam-upjust dandykeenlevelinglevigationlibrary bindinglininglining-upmarvellousmarvymashingmaulingmeanmechanical bindingmeetingneatniftyniggerheadnobbyok
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okayonslaughtout of sightout of this worldoutstandingpeachypeachy-keenpercussionpercussiveperfect bindingplastic bindingpoundingpowderingputting downquashingquellingquenchingrammingrazingrepressionrippingroundingrumsaddle stitchingscrumptioussensationalsewingshockshreddingside sewingsideswipesignatureslap-upsledgehammeringslipcaseslipcoversmashsmash-upsmashupsmotheringsmyth sewingsoft bindingsolidsomething elsespiffingspiffyspiral bindingsplendidsplendiferoussquashingsquelchingstampingstaplingstiflingstranglingstrikingstunningsubdualsuccessfulsuffocatingsuperbsuperlativesuppressionswelltailbandtearing downterrificthrottlingthrustingtippingtoughtrimmingtriturationunmakingwhompwire stitchingwizardwrapperwreckagewrecking
Noun(1 words)
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4 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
11 translations across 6 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- великолепен adj (wonderful)
- съкрушителен adj (serving to smash)
Danish
1 entries- fed adj (wonderful)
Dutch
2 entries- indrukwekkend adj (wonderful)
- verpletterend adj (wonderful)
French
3 entries- génial adj (wonderful)
- sensass adj (wonderful)
- super adj (wonderful)
Malayalam
1 entries- തകർപ്പൻ adj (wonderful)
Spanish
2 entries- excelente adj (wonderful)
- maravilloso adj (wonderful)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
I thought about smashing his guitar, but I didn't do it.
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They look smashing.
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You look smashing.
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