Synonyms for

Smashed

Verb / smæʃt / Another word for smashed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to break into pieces with forceful blows

Synonyms & similar words

break smashup slopped sloshed blast crush demolish bangup blotto stiff smash tight cockeyed loaded nail soaked soused dash plastered wet squiffy bankrupt boom pieeyed ruin crushed destroyed shattered broken demolished ruined wrecked pulverized ground powdered splintered fragmented disintegrated burst blasted busted cracked fractured smacked

Synonyms by register

Formal

shattered crushed pulverized demolished

Informal

wrecked trashed pounded annihilated

Literary

splintered shattered pulverized

Antonyms

built created formed assembled constructed mended repaired

Common collocations

  • smashed to pieces
  • smashed the car
  • smashed the window
  • smashed the record
  • smashed into
  • smashed the competition
  • smashed the phone

Word family

noun smash
verb smash
adjective smashed

Usage note

Often used informally to describe something broken into many pieces or, in sports, to break a record. Can also refer to being intoxicated.

Example sentences

  1. He smashed the watermelon with a hammer.
  2. The car smashed into the wall.
  3. The glass smashed on the floor.
  4. She smashed the ball over the net.
  5. The waves smashed against the rocks.

Quotes

  • The car smashed into the wall.
  • He smashed the glass with his hand.
  • The waves smashed against the rocks.

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