Synonyms for

Wreaking

Verb / ˈri:kɪŋ / Another word for wreaking — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'wreaking' means causing or inflicting something, usually harm or damage.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. She was wreaking havoc on her little brother's Lego tower.
  2. The storm was wreaking havoc on the coastal town.
  3. He was wreaking revenge on his enemies.
  4. The fire was wreaking destruction on the forest.
  5. The virus was wreaking havoc on the computer system.

Quotes

  • 'The storm was wreaking havoc on the tiny village.' - Unknown
  • 'He was wreaking revenge on those who wronged him.' - Anonymous
  • 'Love can wreak havoc on your heart, but it's worth it.' - Unknown

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