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slap

The word “slap” has 1 syllable: slap

It's pronounced as /slæp/

What is synonym and antonym for slap?

In the thesaurus, “slap” has 227 synonyms and 23 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for slap along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for slap

Antonyms for slap

Meanings of slap

  • noun
    1. A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
    2. The sound of such a blow.
    3. Makeup; cosmetics.
  • verb
    1. To give a slap to.
    2. To cause something to strike soundly.
    3. To strike soundly against something.
    4. To be excellent.
    5. To place, to put carelessly.
    6. To impose a penalty, etc. on (someone).
    7. To play slap bass on (an instrument).
  • adverb
    1. Exactly, precisely.

Example Sentences

  • He gave the table a loud slap out of frustration.
  • The child got a gentle slap on the hand for touching the stove.
  • She felt a slap of wind on her face as she ran outside.
  • He decided to slap a sticker on the notebook.
  • The actor received a slap during the scene in the movie.

On this page you'll find 250 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to slap, such as: KO, abuse, acclaim, accolade, adulate, adulation, affront.

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