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WHIPPINGS Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word whippings. (exact relations)
There are 21 hypernyms of the word whippings. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for WHIPPINGS

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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

Here is a list of related hypernyms for whippings, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (19)
licking beating combat corrections defeat drubbing fight fighting lacing scrap thrashing trouncing whacking castigations chastisements disciplines penalties penances punishments
Phrases (2)
embroidery stitchsewing stitch

Alternatives for BEATING

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