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whippings

The word “whippings” has 2 syllables: whip-pings

It's pronounced as /ˈwɪpɪŋz/

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In the thesaurus, “whippings” has 24 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for whippings

Antonyms for whippings

Meanings of whippings

  • noun
    1. The punishment of being whipped.
    2. A heavy defeat; a thrashing.
    3. A cooking technique in which air is incorporated into cream etc.
    4. A cord or thread used to lash or bind something.
    5. (whipping) The lashing of the end of a rope. (FM 55-501).
    6. The sewing of the edges of single leaves in sections by overcasting the thread.

Example Sentences

  • The old laws allowed severe whippings as punishment for minor crimes.
  • Historical records described public whippings in the town square.
  • The novel mentioned cruel whippings carried out by prison guards.
  • The reforms eventually ended the use of physical whippings in schools.
  • The documentary explored how harsh whippings affected prisoners psychologically.

On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to whippings, such as: accomplishments, achievements, beatings, blowouts, cakewalks, collapses, debacles.

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