whipping - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

Synonyms

• flagellation
• flogging
• lashing
• tanning
• whipping

More generic

• beating
• drubbing
• lacing
• licking
• thrashing
• trouncing
• whacking

More specific

• horsewhipping
• self-flagellation

Noun

the act of overcoming or outdoing

Synonyms

• beating
• whipping

More generic

• combat
• fight
• fighting
• scrap

Noun

a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally

Synonyms

• whipping
• whipstitch
• whipstitching

More generic

• embroidery stitch
• sewing stitch

More specific

• overcast
• overcasting

Noun

a sound defeat

Synonyms

• debacle
• drubbing
• slaughter
• thrashing
• trouncing
• walloping
• whipping

More generic

• defeat
• licking

Adjective

smart and fashionable

Synonyms

• snappy
• whipping

Related

• spirited

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