Synonyms for Slam:

n.
- denunciation
- diatribe
- lecture
- remonstrance
- reproach
- talking to
- at-bat
- balk
- ball
- ball boy
- ball girl
- ballpark
- base
- baseball
- baseline
- batboy
- harangue
- savage
- take/bring/hold someone to task
- tear apart
- tear someone/something to pieces/shreds
- tell off
- block off
- close off
- jam something open/shut
- beep
- blare
- caterwaul
- clang
- clank
• aspersion
- backhanded compliments
- dirty digs
• bang
- dis charge
- dis charges
- dis-charge
- dis-charges
• bat
- whopped
• blow
- blindside
- knuckle sandwich
- kos
- uppercut
- uppercuts
- whomps
• boom
- drumfires
- ex plosion
- ex plosions
- ex-plosion
- ex-plosions
• collision
- demolishments
- head ons
- head-ons
- headon
- headons
• crack
- splinterings
• crash
- clatterings
- smashings
• criticism
- brickbats
- call down
- critical remark
- critical remarks
- rap knuckles
- rap on knuckles
- slap on wrist
- slap wrist
- statics
- zapper
• critique
- ex amination
- ex aminations
- ex-aminations
- ex-position
- ex-positions
- reviewals
• defamation
- backstabbings
- cheap shots
- dirty laundries
- low down dirties
- low down dirty
- lowdown dirties
- lowdown dirty
- slap face
• derision
- object ridicule
- parting shots
- pilgarlics
- scoffings
• detraction
- in justice
- injustice
- libel
- muckraking
- pejoratives
- running down
- scandal
- scandalmongering
• event
- slam
• get at
- get
• gibe
- cutting remarks
- rank outs
- rank-outs
- rankout
- rankouts
• harsh criticism
- slap
• insult
- de spite
- de spites
- de-spite
- de-spites
- despites
- dis courtesies
- dis courtesy
- dis respect
- dis respects
- dis-courtesies
- dis-courtesy
- dis-respect
- dis-respects
- disdainfulnesses
- in civilities
- in civility
- in dignities
- in dignity
- in-civilities
- in-civility
- in-dignities
- in-dignity
- out rages
- out-rage
- out-rages
- un pleasantries
- un pleasantry
- un-pleasantries
- un-pleasantry
• loud noise from impact
- burst
- smack
- whack
• offense
- muggings
- ruffled feathers
- zinger
- zingers
• ridicule
- Buffooneries
- Fooleries
- buffoonery
- sardonicism
• slander
- dirty linen
- mud-slinging
• snap
- rap
- report
- snap
- tap
- thwack
• to a fault
- fault
• wallop
- haymakers
v.
• abuse
- be rate
- be rated
- be rates
- be rating
- be-rate
- be-rated
- be-rates
- be-rating
- blew off
- blowing off
- blows off
- cussed out
- cusses out
- cussing out
- cut quick
- cut the quick
- cut to quick
- cuts quick
- cuts the quick
- cuts to quick
- cuts to the quick
- cutting quick
- cutting the quick
- cutting to quick
- cutting to the quick
- did a number on
- did number on
- didst a number on
- didst number on
- dis counted
- dis counting
- dis counts
- dis-counted
- dis-counting
- dis-counts
- does a number on
- does number on
- doest a number on
- doest number on
- doeth a number on
- doeth number on
- doing a number on
- doing number on
- dost a number on
- dost number on
- doth a number on
- doth number on
- dumping on
- dumps on
- gave a black eye
- gave black eye
- gives a black eye
- hurled brickbat
- hurls brickbat
- ragged on
- rags on
- re vile
- re-vile
- ripped up
- ripping up
- rips up
- slinging mud
- slings mud
- slung mud
- swearing at
- swears at
- swore at
- tare apart
- tears apart
- up braid
- up braided
- up braids
- up-braid
- up-braided
- up-braiding
- up-braids
- zinged
• assault
- be sets
- be setting
- be-set
- be-sets
- be-setting
- haul on
- hauled off on
- hauled on
- hauling off on
- hauling on
- hauls off on
- hauls on
- jump case
- jump down one throat
- jump down ones throat
- jump on case
- jump on one case
- jump on ones case
- jump one case
- jump one's case
- jump ones case
- jumped case
- jumped down one throat
- jumped down one's throat
- jumped down ones throat
- jumped down throat
- jumped on case
- jumped on one case
- jumped on one's case
- jumped on ones case
- jumped one case
- jumped one's case
- jumped ones case
- jumping case
- jumping down one throat
- jumping down one's throat
- jumping down ones throat
- jumping down throat
- jumping on case
- jumping on one case
- jumping on one's case
- jumping on ones case
- jumping one case
- jumping one's case
- jumping ones case
- jumps case
- jumps down one throat
- jumps down one's throat
- jumps down ones throat
- jumps down throat
- jumps on case
- jumps on one case
- jumps on one's case
- jumps on ones case
- jumps one case
- jumps one's case
- jumps ones case
- lay in to
- lets have it
- letted have it
- letting have it
- light in to
- lighted in to
- lighted into
- lighting in to
- lighting into
- lights in to
- lights into
- lit in to
- lit into
- set up on
- sets up on
- setting up on
- setting upon
- shooting down
- shoots down
- slapped around
- slapping around
- slaps around
- works over
- wrought over
• bad-mouth
- bad mouth
- cut down size
- cuts down size
- cuts down to size
- cutting down size
- cutting down to size
- dissed
- disses
- finding fault
- finds fault
- found fault
- mudslinged
- mudslings
- take dig at
- take down peg
- takes a dig at
- takes dig at
- takes down a peg
- takes down peg
- taking a dig at
- taking dig at
- taking down a peg
- taking down peg
- tare pieces
- tare to pieces
- tear pieces
- tearing pieces
- tearing to pieces
- tears pieces
- tears to pieces
- took a dig at
- took dig at
- took down a peg
- took down peg
- tore pieces
- tore to pieces
- torn pieces
• belittle
- be littles
- be-little
- be-littles
- dis credit
- dis credited
- dis crediting
- dis credits
- dis praise
- dis praised
- dis praises
- dis praising
- dis-credit
- dis-credited
- dis-crediting
- dis-credits
- dis-praise
- dis-praised
- dis-praises
- dis-praising
- poor mouthed
- poor mouthing
- poor mouths
- scoffing at
- scoffs at
- shoot full holes
- shooting full holes
- shooting full of holes
- shoots full holes
- shoots full of holes
- shot full holes
- shot full of holes
- sneered at
- sneering at
- sneers at
- soured grapes
- souring grapes
- sours grapes
- takes a swipe at
- takes swipe at
- taking a swipe at
- taking swipe at
- took a swipe at
- took swipe at
- under estimate
- under estimated
- under estimates
- under rate
- under rated
- under rates
- under rating
- under value
- under valued
- under values
- under-estimate
- under-estimated
- under-estimating
- under-rate
- under-rated
- under-rates
- under-rating
- under-value
- under-valued
- under-values
- under-valuing
• biff
- sock it someone
- sock someone
- sock to someone
- socked it someone
- socked it to someone
- socked someone
- socked to someone
- socking it someone
- socking it to someone
- socking someone
- socking to someone
- socks it someone
- socks it to someone
- socks someone
- socks to someone
• boom
- Re-sound
- re sound
- re sounded
- re sounding
- re sounds
- re-sounded
- re-sounding
- re-sounds
• bop
• bump
- smash in to
- smashed in to
- smashed into
- smashes in to
- smashes into
- smashing in to
- smashing into
• close
- prevented passage
- preventing passage
- prevents passage
- puts to
- putting to
- retarded flow
- retarding flow
- retards flow
- stopping up
- stopt up
• criticize
- animadverted on
- animadverting on
- animadverts on
- cut bits
- cuts bits
- cuts to bits
- cutting bits
- cutting to bits
- denunciated
- denunciates
- denunciating
- fulminated against
- fulminating against
- fustigated
- fustigates
- gives bad press
- giving bad press
- jumping on
- jumps on
- nagged at
- nags at
- nit pick
- nit picked
- nit picks
- nit-picked
- nit-picks
- re probate
- re probating
- re prove
- re proved
- re proves
- re-probate
- re-probated
- re-probates
- re-prove
- re-proved
- re-proves
- re-proving
- skins alive
• damn
- casts out
- complained of
- complaining of
- complains of
- cried down
- cries down
- crying down
- drats
- dratting
- ex communicate
- ex communicated
- ex communicates
- ex communicating
- ex-communicate
- ex-communicated
- ex-communicates
- ex-communicating
- fulminates against
- inveigled against
- inveigles against
- inveigling against
- objected to
- objecting to
- objects to
- pro scribe
- pro scribed
- pro scribes
- pro scribing
- pro-scribe
- pro-scribed
- pro-scribes
- pro-scribing
- thundered against
- thundering against
- thunders against
• dash
- de stroy
- de stroyed
- de stroying
- de stroys
- de-stroy
- de-stroyed
- de-stroying
- de-stroys
• decry
- de cried
- de cries
- de cry
- de crying
- de tract
- de tracts
- de value
- de valued
- de values
- de valuing
- de-cried
- de-cries
- de-cry
- de-crying
- de-tract
- de-tracts
- de-value
- de-valued
- de-values
- de-valuing
- dis grace
- dis graced
- dis graces
- dis gracing
- dis-grace
- dis-graced
- dis-graces
- dis-gracing
- opprobriates
- opprobriating
- poor-mouthed
- poor-mouthing
- poormouthing
- poormouths
- takes away
- throwing stones at
- throws stones at
• defame
- be lied
- be lying
- be smirch
- be smirched
- be smirches
- be smirching
- be-lied
- be-lying
- be-smirch
- be-smirched
- be-smirches
- be-smirching
- casting aspersions on
- casting slur on
- casts aspersions on
- casts slur on
- de fame
- de famed
- de fames
- de faming
- de-fame
- de-famed
- de-fames
- de-faming
- dis honor
- dis honored
- dis honoring
- dis honors
- dis-honor
- dis-honored
- dis-honoring
- dis-honors
- puts zingers on
- putting zingers on
- spake evil of
- speaking evil of
- speaks evil of
- spoke evil of
- threw mud at
- throwing mud at
- throws mud at
- villainized
- villainizes
- villainizing
• degrade
- Declassing
- be mean
- be meaning
- be means
- be-mean
- be-meaning
- be-means
- bemeaning
- bemeans
- casts down
- de base
- de based
- de basing
- de class
- de classed
- de classes
- de classing
- de generate
- de generated
- de generates
- de generating
- de grade
- de graded
- de grades
- de grading
- de mean
- de meaning
- de means
- de mote
- de motes
- de moting
- de pose
- de posed
- de posing
- de-base
- de-based
- de-basing
- de-class
- de-classed
- de-classes
- de-classing
- de-generate
- de-generated
- de-generates
- de-generating
- de-grade
- de-graded
- de-grades
- de-grading
- de-mean
- de-meaning
- de-means
- de-mote
- de-motes
- de-moting
- de-pose
- de-posed
- de-posing
- declasses
- dis bar
- dis barred
- dis barring
- dis bars
- dis-bar
- dis-barred
- dis-barring
- dis-bars
- re duce
- re duces
- re-duce
- re-duces
• depreciate
- clamored against
- clamoring against
- clamors against
- dis countenance
- dis countenanced
- dis countenances
- dis countenancing
- dis-countenance
- dis-countenanced
- dis-countenances
- dis-countenancing
- finding fault with
- finds fault with
- found fault with
- looked down on
- under estimating
- under valuing
• deride
- de ride
- de rides
- de riding
- de-ride
- de-rides
- de-riding
- poohpooh
• disapprove
- dis allow
- dis allowed
- dis allowing
- dis allows
- dis approve
- dis approved
- dis approves
- dis approving
- dis commend
- dis commended
- dis commending
- dis commends
- dis esteemed
- dis esteeming
- dis favor
- dis favored
- dis favoring
- dis favors
- dis liked
- dis liking
- dis missed
- dis missing
- dis-allow
- dis-allowed
- dis-allowing
- dis-allows
- dis-approve
- dis-approved
- dis-approves
- dis-approving
- dis-commend
- dis-commended
- dis-commending
- dis-commends
- dis-esteemed
- dis-esteeming
- dis-favor
- dis-favored
- dis-favoring
- dis-favors
- dis-liked
- dis-liking
- dis-missed
- dis-missing
- discommended
- discommending
- discommends
- ex postulate
- ex postulated
- ex postulates
- ex postulating
- ex-postulate
- ex-postulated
- ex-postulates
- ex-postulating
- finding unacceptable
- finds unacceptable
- found unacceptable
- frowning on
- frowns on
- looked askance at
- looking askance at
- looks askance at
- re fuse
- re fused
- re fuses
- re fusing
- re probated
- re probates
- re-fuse
- re-fused
- re-probating
- sets aside
- takes dim view of
- takes exception to
- taking dim view of
- taking exception to
- took dim view of
- took exception to
• disparage
- de moralize
- de moralized
- de moralizes
- de moralizing
- de-moralize
- de-moralized
- de-moralizes
- de-moralizing
- dis courage
- dis courages
- dis hearten
- dis heartened
- dis heartening
- dis heartens
- dis-courage
- dis-courages
- dis-hearten
- dis-heartened
- dis-heartening
- dis-heartens
- downcried
- downcries
- downcrying
- puts hooks in
• humiliate
- bringing low
- brings low
- de press
- de pressed
- de presses
- de pressing
- de-press
- de-pressed
- de-presses
- de-pressing
- dis comfit
- dis comfits
- dis-comfit
- dis-comfits
- made a fool of
- made fool of
- make fool of
- makes ashamed
- makes fool of
- making a fool of
- making ashamed
- put out countenance
- put shame
- puts out countenance
- puts out of countenance
- putting out countenance
- putting out of countenance
- sub due
- sub dues
- sub-due
- sub-dues
• impugn
- call in to question
- cast aspersions up on
- cast doubt up on
- casting aspersions up on
- casting aspersions upon
- casting doubt up on
- casting doubt upon
- casts aspersions up on
- casts aspersions upon
- casts doubt up on
- casts doubt upon
- cut shreds
- cuts shreds
- cuts to shreds
- cutting shreds
- cutting to shreds
- dis affirm
- dis affirmed
- dis affirming
- dis affirms
- dis-affirm
- dis-affirmed
- dis-affirming
- dis-affirms
- pinned something on
- pinning something on
- pins something on
- sticked it to
- sticked to
- sticking to
- sticks it to
- stuck it to
- swiped at
- swipes at
- swiping at
- threw book at
- threw the book at
- throwing book at
- throwing doubt on
- throwing the book at
- throws book at
- throws doubt on
- throws the book at
- thumbed nose at
- thumbing nose at
- thumbs nose at
• insult
- dis oblige
- dis obliged
- dis obliges
- dis obliging
- dis-oblige
- dis-obliged
- dis-obliges
- dis-obliging
- out raged
- out-raged
- out-raging
- step on one toes
- step on ones toes
- step on toes
- step one toes
- step one's toes
- step ones toes
- step toes
- stepped on one toes
- stepped on toes
- stepped one toes
- stepped one's toes
- stepped ones toes
- stepped toes
- stepping on one toes
- stepping on one's toes
- stepping on ones toes
- stepping on toes
- stepping one toes
- stepping one's toes
- stepping ones toes
- steps on one's toes
- steps on ones toes
- steps on toes
- steps one toes
- steps one's toes
- steps ones toes
- steps toes
• knock
- alived
- alives
- aliving
• lambaste
- lash in to
- lashed in to
- lashed into
- lashes in to
- lashes into
- lashing in to
- lashing into
- reading riot act
- reading the riot act
- reads riot act
- reads the riot act
- rip in to
- ripped in to
- ripped into
- ripping in to
- ripping into
- rips in to
- rips into
Other synonyms:

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upset

•

catch

•

clip
conk
flay
jog
lash
scorch
scourge

•

clout
excoriate
impact
pop
rip
slog
smash

•

run over
strike

•

HIT
go into

•

collide

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• attack

assault

• biff

sock it to someone

• bop

let someone have it

• clobber

shellac

• close

• condemn

disapprove

• criticize

• detract

belittle

• disapprove

• pan

• recap

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• slander

blacken name
cast a slur on
give a bad name
muckrake
run smear campaign
strumpeting

• slug

• snigger

curl one's lip

• sound

• wallop

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- Proper noun, singular
  rebukes, rocks, slashes.
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- Proper noun, singular
  jolts, raps.
- Noun, singular or mass
  slammer, sludge, slurry.
- Verb, base form
  slap.

What are the hypernyms for Slam?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

hypernyms for slam (as nouns)
- event
  little slam, small slam, grand slam.

What are the hyponyms for Slam?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

hyponyms for slam (as nouns)
- event
  noise, victory, triumph, impact.
hyponyms for slam (as verbs)
- contact
  close, shut.

What are the holonyms for Slam?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

holonyms for slam (as nouns)
- event
  bridge.

What are the opposite words for slam?

Slamming is a forceful act of closing or hitting something, often with a loud noise. Its antonyms include gentle, delicate, and softly closing. Gentle is used to describe a soft or tender touch while delicate refers to something that needs to be handled with care. Softly closing, as the name suggests, is a gentle way of closing something. Other antonyms of slam include light, caress, pat and whisper. Light touch is a soft and gentle contact while caress and pat involve a loving or affectionate touch. Whisper, on the other hand, is the act of speaking softly or quietly.

What are the antonyms for Slam?

n.
• loud noise from impact
- compliment
- failure
- flattery
- loss
- praise
• noun
- outside
v.
• criticize very harshly
- laud
- protect
• noun
- accredit
- applaud
- crack-up
- skim
- tout
• throw or push very hard
- aid
- assist
- fail
- flatter
- help
- lose
- open
- tap

Usage examples for Slam

"If I do, may-" But the slam of his room-door, and the rattle of the key as he locked it, cut short Mr. Merl's denunciation.

"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"

Charles James Lever

"Don't slam the door, Penelope," she said; "and don't run into the room in that breathless sort of way."

"Girls of the Forest"

L. T. Meade

But back in his study, he was weak enough to slam the door.

"Helena Brett's Career"

Desmond Coke

Famous quotes with Slam

I'm not a big sports fan, but I love it when they "slam dunk." That's sexy.

Emma Bunton
It's not a slam at you when people are rude, it's a slam at the people they've met before.

F. Scott Fitzgerald
Don't ever slam a door, you might want to go back.

Don Herold
You slam a politician, you make out he's the devil, with horns and hoofs. But his wife loves him, and so did all his mistresses.

Pamela Hansford Johnson
Municipal networks expand economic opportunities. We've got to open new doors, not slam them shut.

Frank Lautenberg

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