ripping

[rip-ing] / ˈrɪp ɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

marvelous

Synonyms

STRONG

astonishing boss cool divine keen prime primo rewarding satisfying smashing swell

WEAK

agreeable bad dreamy enjoyable excellent fab fabulous fantastic fantastical glorious greatest groovy hot magnificent neat out of this world outrageous peachy pleasant pleasurable sensational solid solid-gold spectacular splendid stupendous super superb supreme terrific wonderful

Antonyms

STRONG

dull

Example Sentences

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The lost supply is ripping through the global economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

By now, rumors were ripping through the neighborhood.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Intense angst over César Chávez’s legacy amid sexual abuse allegations is ripping through California classrooms, prompting teachers, scholars and school systems to urgently revamp lessons about one of California’s most widely taught historic figures.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

But she warned this should not involve "ripping up a deal halfway through" for migrants who are contributing to the economy and the country.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

“My mom’s on the hunt for kitchen maids,” Fizz tells me, ripping open a bag of chips.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali