What is another word for slinging?

Pronunciation: [slˈɪŋɪŋ] (IPA)

Slinging is a word that is commonly used to describe throwing or tossing something with force. There are many synonyms for the word that can be utilized when writing or speaking, including flinging, hurling, lobbing, pitching, launching, slinging, heaving, casting and tossing. These words can often be used interchangeably and add variety to one's language. When choosing a synonym, it is important to consider the context of the sentence and the tone of the message being conveyed. By using a synonym, you can express your message in a way that is more engaging and memorable to your audience.

What are the hypernyms for Slinging?

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

What are the hyponyms for Slinging?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for slinging (as nouns)

Usage examples for Slinging

The mechanical maneuvres that the men had been exercised in before they left home, for the first time now found opportunity for practical application, and the slinging of the piece was performed as thoroughly as upon the floor of the drill-room.
"The Rhode Island Artillery at the First Battle of Bull Run"
J. Albert Monroe
Some men are born with a natural magnetism for Latin words; and others, like myself, have to look up quoque as many as nine times in a page of Mr. Horace's celebrated metrical salve-slinging.
"At Good Old Siwash"
George Fitch
"Just you let father catch you slinging Boweryese like that, Miss Rose," he begged, moving aside to stuff a handful of candy into either coat-pocket.
"From the Car Behind"
Eleanor M. Ingram

Famous quotes with Slinging

  • I'm from Texas, and I would love to do an old-fashioned gun-slinging Western.
    Jensen Ackles
  • hey Jack Kerouac I think of your mother and the tears she cried, she cried for none other than her little boy lost in our little world that hated and that dared to drag him down her little boy courageous who chose his words from mouths of babes got lost in the wood hip flask slinging madman, steaming cafe flirts they all spoke through you
    Natalie Merchant

Related words: mud slinging, mud slinger, mud slinging mud, mudslinging

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