knocking back

The phrase “knocking back” has 3 syllables: knock-ing back

It's pronounced as /ˈnɑkɪŋ bæk/


What is synonym and antonym for knocking back?

In the thesaurus, “knocking back” has 24 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for knocking back along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for knocking back

  • consuming
  • downing
  • drinking
  • gulping
  • guzzling
  • hoisting
  • imbibing
  • ingurgitating
  • killing
  • lapping
  • licking
  • nipping
  • pledging
  • putting away
  • quaffing
  • sipping
  • slurping
  • sucking
  • supping
  • swigging
  • swilling
  • tippling
  • toasting
  • wining

Example Sentences

  • He was knocking back beers with his friends after work.
  • She kept knocking back shots at the party all night.
  • They were knocking back drinks to celebrate the big win.
  • I saw him knocking back a soda while waiting in line.
  • The team was knocking back refreshments after the game.

On this page you'll find 24 synonyms or another words to knocking back, such as: consuming, downing, drinking, gulping, guzzling, hoisting, imbibing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

quaffing

  • consuming
  • downing
  • drinking
  • gulping
  • guzzling
  • hoisting
  • imbibing
  • ingurgitating
  • killing
  • knocking back
  • lapping
  • licking
  • nipping
  • pledging
  • putting away
  • sipping
  • slurping
  • sucking
  • supping
  • swigging
  • swilling
  • tippling
  • toasting
  • wining

imbibing

  • absorbing
  • absorptive
  • bibulous
  • consuming
  • consumption
  • digestion
  • downing
  • drinking
  • drinking in
  • dry
  • exhaustion
  • fusion
  • gulping
  • guzzling
  • hoisting
  • impregnation
  • ingestion
  • ingurgitating
  • inhalation
  • intake
  • killing
  • knocking back
  • lapping
  • licking
  • nipping
  • osmosis
  • penetrable
  • penetration
  • permeable
  • pledging
  • porous
  • pregnable
  • putting away
  • quaffing
  • reception
  • retention
  • retentive
  • saturation
  • sipping
  • slurping
  • soaking up
  • sponging
  • spongy
  • sucking
  • suction
  • supping
  • swallowing
  • swigging
  • swilling
  • taking in
  • taking up
  • thirsty
  • tippling
  • toasting
  • uptake
  • wining

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