eat alive

The phrase “eat alive” has 3 syllables: eat a-live.

It's pronounced as /iːt əˈlaɪv/.


What is synonym and antonym for eat alive?

In the thesaurus, “eat alive” has 23 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for eat alive along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for eat alive

  • annihilate
  • beat
  • beat the pants off
  • blow away
  • bomb
  • bury
  • cream
  • dust
  • flatten
  • master
  • overcome
  • paste
  • run circles around
  • run rings around
  • skin
  • smoke
  • snow under
  • throw
  • top
  • trim
  • upset
  • whip
  • wipe the floor with

Example Sentences

  • The intense competition in the market can eat alive any business that fails to adapt quickly.
  • Facing a challenging opponent, the rookie boxer knew the ring could either make or eat alive his dreams.
  • The fast-paced environment of the tech industry has the potential to eat alive those who cannot keep up with constant innovations.
  • The ruthless criticism from the media threatened to eat alive the actor's confidence and reputation.
  • Navigating the corporate world without proper skills can easily eat alive the career aspirations of young professionals.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms or another words to eat alive, such as: annihilate, beat, beat the pants off, blow away, bomb, bury, cream.

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