HyperDic: smashing

English > 2 senses of the word smashing:
ADJECTIVEallsmashing, bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, swell, oldvery good
NOUNactsmashing, shatteringthe act of breaking something into small pieces
smashing > pronunciation
Soundssmae'shihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > smashing: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningVery good.
Example "you look simply smashing"
Synonymsbang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, swell, old
BroadergoodHaving desirable / desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
Usage ofcolloquialismA colloquial expression
Spanishbárbaro, bestial, brutal, chachi, enorme, fenomenal, genial, gran, guay, súper
Catalanbestial, brutal, enorme, excel·lent, fantàstic, fenomenal, genial, gran, guai, súper
English > smashing: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of breaking something into small pieces.
Synonymshattering
Broaderbreakage, break, breakingThe act of breaking something
Spanishdestrozo, estropicio, rompimiento
Catalandestrossa, destrucció, estropell
Verbssmashbreak into pieces, as by striking or knocking over

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