hammering

Speech parts

1. hammering - Noun

2. hammering - Verb

Meaning

of Hammer

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hammer pound pounding mallet bash form bang malleus shape defeat strike beat battery pulse hitting
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Antonyms

laurel success ability advantage gain credit
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Hypernyms

blow

Phrases with the word

hammering away

Examples

France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door. Barbara Cartland

A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron. Horace Mann

What is guilt? Guilt is the pledge drive constantly hammering in our heads that keeps us from fully enjoying the show. Guilt is the reason they put the articles in Playboy. Dennis Miller

Under my leadership the Liberal Democrats would not be making polite interjections from the sidelines, we would be hammering on the doors of power. Menzies Campbell

The journalists have constructed for themselves a little wooden chapel, which they also call the Temple of Fame, in which they put up and take down portraits all day long and make such a hammering you can't hear yourself speak. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Calvin is hammering nails into coffee table. Mom: CALVIN WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO THE COFFEE TABLE?!? Calvin: Is this some sort of trick question, or what? Bill Watterson

Close letter words and terms

hammerhead sharks hammerhead turn hammerheaded hammering away hammering in hammeringly