Thwack

/θwæk/

Synonyms for "thwack" (105 found)

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Closest matches (21)

Noun(4 words)

bang bash bat beating belt biff blow bonk bop bump burst bust chop clap clash clip clobber

Strong matches (32)

clout clump coldcock crack crash crump cut dash dealdeal a blowdeck dig dint drub drubbing drumming fetchfetch a blowflap flop

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fusillade hithit a clipjab knockknock coldknock downknock outlashlet have it

Noun(2 words)

crack hit

Related words (52)

lick paste pelt plunk poke pound punch rap report slam slap slat slog slug smack smash smite snap soak society

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sock splat strikestrike atstroke swap swat swing swipe tap tattoo thump wallop welt whack wham whap whomp whop yerk

Noun(11 words)

palm smackpop pow slaps smack snap strike thump wallop whack wham

Verb(1 words)

smack

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

11 entries

auditory eventblow hit impact interjection noise onomatopoeia soundsound effectstrike

More specific

14 entries

bam bang bash clang clout crack pop pow slam smack snap thud wallop wham

Collocations

13 entries

forceful strikehard thwackheavy blowloud impactloud thwackonomatopoeia thwackquick thwackresonant thwacksharp cracksharp thwackstrong thwackthwack annotationthwack sound

Inflections

3 entries

thwacked thwacking thwacks

Derivations

6 entries

thwackable thwacked thwacker thwackiness thwacking thwacky

Sample sentences

28 total sentences available.

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A satisfying thwack echoed through the living room as Anna successfully hit the June bug with the magazine, sending it spiraling to the ground.

Source: tatoeba (11842180)

This carter thwacketh his horse upon the croup, / And they began to drawen and to stoop.

Source: wiktionary

Flaies lustily thwack, / least plough séede lack.

Source: wiktionary

Run, run, come you hither / Novv, take all my Cuſhions dovvn and thvvack them ſoundly, / After my Feaſt of Millers: for their Buttocks / Have left a peck of flovver in them, beat them carefully […]

Source: wiktionary

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