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shattering

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breaking adj.
overwhelming adj.
piercing adj.
ruinous adj.
tumbledown adj.
wrecking adj.
clatter n.
destruction n.
liquidation n.
obliteration n.
ruination n.
smash n.

ADJECTIVE

breaking

Synonyms

STRONG

collapsing cracking crumbling fracturing smashing splintering splitting tearing

Antonyms

WEAK

enduring strong

ADJECTIVE

overwhelming

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amazing astounding crushing devastating mind-boggling staggering stunning vast

STRONG

exciting overcoming paralyzing

WEAK

breathtaking eye-opening

ADJECTIVE

piercing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

biting blaring earsplitting fierce high-pitched painful penetrating shrill

STRONG

agonizing bitter deafening excruciating freezing keen numbing racking roaring shooting stabbing thin treble

WEAK

acute arctic cold exquisite frosty high knifelike loud powerful raw severe sharp stentorian stentorious wintry

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm kind

STRONG

pleasant

WEAK

low soft weak

ADJECTIVE

ruinous

Synonyms

STRONGEST

calamitous cataclysmic catastrophic crippling damaging deadly dire fatal harmful hurtful murderous pernicious

WEAK

annihilative baleful baneful deleterious depleting draining exhausting extravagant fateful immoderate impoverishing injurious noxious suicidal unfortunate wasteful withering wrackful

Antonyms

STRONGEST

favorable fortunate harmless healthful helpful kind nice trivial unimportant wholesome

WEAK

advantageous assisting beneficial

ADJECTIVE

tumbledown

Synonyms

WEAK

annihilative baleful baneful calamitous cataclysmic catastrophic crippling damaging deadly deleterious depleting dilapidated dire draining exhausting extravagant fatal fateful harmful hurtful immoderate impoverishing injurious murderous noxious pernicious ramshackle rundown suicidal unfortunate wasteful withering wrackful

ADJECTIVE

wrecking

Synonyms

STRONG

bashing battering breaking ruining smashing splitting

WEAK

destructive tearing down

NOUN

clatter

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clack

STRONG

ballyhoo bluster clangor hullabaloo pandemonium racket rattle rumpus smashing

Antonyms

STRONG

peace

NOUN

destruction

Synonyms

STRONGEST

annihilation carnage elimination eradication extermination extinction loss massacre murder ruin slaughter

STRONG

abolition bane crushing dissolving downfall end extinguishing extirpation havoc invalidation liquidation overthrow ravaging ruination sacking slaying subjugation subversion undoing wreckage wrecking

WEAK

abolishing assassinating crashing disintegrating disrupting invalidating subverting

Antonyms

STRONG

creation

WEAK

building construction improvement reparation restoration

NOUN

liquidation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

elimination eradication extinction slaughter

STRONG

abolition bane carnage crushing dissolving downfall end extermination extinguishing extirpation havoc invalidation loss massacre murder obliteration overthrow ravaging ruin ruination sacking slaying subjugation subversion undoing wreckage wrecking

WEAK

abolishing assassinating crashing disintegrating disrupting extinguishment invalidating subverting

Antonyms

STRONG

accomplishment building construction creation success

NOUN

obliteration

Synonyms

STRONG

abolition bane carnage crushing dissolving downfall elimination end eradication extermination extinction extinguishing extirpation havoc invalidation liquidation loss massacre murder overthrow ravaging ruin ruination sacking slaughter slaying subjugation subversion undoing wreckage wrecking

WEAK

abolishing assassinating crashing disintegrating disrupting extinguishment invalidating subverting

Antonyms

STRONG

accomplishment birth building construction creation success

NOUN

ruination

Synonyms

STRONG

abolition annihilation bane carnage crushing devastation dissolving downfall elimination end eradication extermination extinction extinguishing extirpation havoc invalidation liquidation loss massacre murder overthrow ravaging ruin sacking slaughter slaying subjugation subversion undoing wrack wreck wreckage wrecking

WEAK

abolishing assassinating disintegrating disrupting invalidating subverting

Antonyms

STRONG

accomplishment birth building construction creation success

NOUN

smash

Synonyms

STRONG

accident bang bash blast blow boom breakdown breaking breakup burst clap collapse crack crack-up crash debacle destruction disaster downfall failure ruin slam smash-up sock wallop welt whack wham wreck

WEAK

pile-up

Antonyms

STRONG

accomplishment building construction creation good fortune miracle rise success win

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shattering

Both apps allowed wagers on the number of “explosive diarrhea” cyclosporiasis and measles cases this year, with both outbreaks shattering records.

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

"Taken together, that risks shattering every seasonal record -- and driving even more severe effects worldwide," said Guterres.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

Fleetwood looked slightly tentative with approaches, perhaps wary of Birkdale biting back and shattering his dreams.

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026

They move at walking speed and don’t possess shattering grip strength.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

I heard another bang, another shattering of glass.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

shattering

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