HyperDic: blasting

English > 2 senses of the word blasting:
ADJECTIVEallblasting, ruinouscausing injury or blight
allblasting, blaringunpleasantly loud and penetrating
blasting > pronunciation
Soundsblae'stihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > blasting: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningCausing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague / plague / plague or ruin.
Examples
  • "the blasting effects of the intense cold on the budding fruit"
  • "the blasting force of the wind blowing sharp needles of sleet in our faces"
Synonymruinous
BroaderdestructiveCausing destruction or much damage / damage
English > blasting: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningunpleasantly loud and penetrating.
Example "shut our ears against the blasting music from his car radio"
Synonymblaring
BroaderloudCharacterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
Spanishestrepitoso

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