lashed

The word “lashed” has 1 syllable: lashed

It's pronounced as /læʃt/


What is synonym and antonym for lashed?

In the thesaurus, “lashed” has 33 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for lashed

  • assaulted
  • attacked
  • bashed
  • batted
  • battered
  • beat
  • braided
  • buffeted
  • bunched
  • clustered
  • coiled
  • flailed
  • flicked
  • flogged
  • hit
  • knocked
  • licked
  • pelted
  • pounded
  • punched
  • scourged
  • slammed
  • slapped
  • slashed
  • smashed
  • snarled
  • spanked
  • strapped
  • tangled
  • thrashed
  • thumped
  • tied
  • whipped

Antonyms for lashed

  • unleashed
  • untied

Meanings of lashed

  • verb
    1. To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
    2. To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash.
    3. To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
    4. To scold; or to satirize; to censure with severity.
    5. To ply the whip; to strike.
    6. To utter censure or sarcastic language.
    7. (of rain) To fall heavily, especially in the phrase lash down.
    8. To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten.

Example Sentences

  • The sailor lashed the ropes tightly to secure the cargo.
  • During the storm, rain lashed against the windows all night.
  • She lashed out at her friend in frustration after the argument.
  • The child lashed his toy to the back of his bike for an adventure.
  • He lashed his emotions into a powerful poem that moved everyone.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lashed, such as: assaulted, attacked, bashed, batted, battered, beat, braided.

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

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abated

  • abbreviated
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  • soft
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  • threw out
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  • vacated
  • vanished
  • vetoed
  • voided
  • waned
  • wasted away
  • weak
  • weakened
  • whittled
  • withdrew
  • wrote off

abbreviated

  • abated
  • abridged
  • abrupt
  • abstracted
  • aphoristic
  • bare
  • boiled down
  • breviloquent
  • brief
  • chunky
  • close
  • close to the ground
  • compact
  • compendiary
  • compendious
  • comprehensive
  • compressed
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  • cut
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  • de-escalated
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  • in a nutshell
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  • laconic
  • lessened
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  • miniaturized
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  • not protracted
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  • petite
  • pint-sized
  • pithy
  • pocket
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  • precise
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  • recapitulated
  • reduced
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  • shrank
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  • squat
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  • summarized
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  • syncopated
  • synoptic
  • tapered
  • terse
  • thick
  • thickset
  • tiny
  • to the point
  • transient
  • transitory
  • trimmed
  • truncated
  • undersized
  • unprolonged
  • unsustained
  • wee

bandied words

dashed

  • blasted
  • blew
  • burdened
  • buzzed
  • chased
  • concerned
  • crestfallen
  • darted
  • dejected
  • depressed
  • despondent
  • discouraged
  • disheartened
  • dismayed
  • dispirited
  • drove
  • flew
  • flung
  • gloomy
  • glum
  • hurled
  • hurried
  • jogged
  • jumped
  • morose
  • oppressed
  • pessimistic
  • raced
  • ran
  • run
  • rushed
  • saddened
  • scooted
  • scurried
  • scuttled
  • slung
  • sped
  • speeded
  • splashed
  • splattered
  • sprinted
  • stepped
  • threw
  • tortured
  • tossed
  • traveled
  • travelled
  • trotted
  • troubled
  • weighed down
  • worried
  • zipped

dealt

  • appropriated
  • assigned
  • bargained
  • clashed
  • dispersed
  • negotiated
  • scattered
  • shared
  • sold
  • traded

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