smashing

/smæʃɪŋ/
/ˈsmæʃɪŋ/
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Other forms: smashings

Definitions of smashing
  1. adjective
    very good
    “you look simply smashing”
    synonyms: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, swell
    good
    having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
  2. noun
    the act of breaking something into small pieces
    synonyms: shattering
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    type of:
    break, breakage, breaking
    the act of breaking something
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