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单词 bang-bang
释义

bang-bang

adjective

ˈbaŋ-ˌbaŋ How to pronounce bang-bang (audio)
1
a
: having a sudden, forceful, or attention-grabbing effect : punchy
bang-bang headlines
b
: executed or happening so quickly as to make judgment (as by an umpire or referee) difficult
a bang-bang play at first base
2
: characterized by violent or fast-paced action
a bang-bang movie

Synonyms

  • blood-and-guts
  • convulsive
  • cyclonic
  • explosive
  • ferocious
  • fierce
  • furious
  • hammer-and-tongs
  • hot
  • knock-down, drag-out
  • knock-down-and-drag-out
  • paroxysmal
  • rabid
  • rough
  • stormy
  • tempestuous
  • tumultuous
  • turbulent
  • violent
  • volcanic
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Word History

First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

bang-bang

adjective

as in violent
marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity the film lacks compelling characters, but it has plenty of bang-bang action

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • violent
  • furious
  • ferocious
  • fierce
  • turbulent
  • explosive
  • hot
  • vicious
  • rough
  • rabid
  • volcanic
  • knock-down, drag-out
  • brutal
  • knock-down-and-drag-out
  • blood-and-guts
  • aggressive
  • convulsive
  • paroxysmal
  • savage
  • hammer-and-tongs
  • cyclonic
  • volatile
  • tempestuous
  • tumultuous
  • mad
  • destructive
  • frantic
  • stormy
  • contentious
  • pugnacious
  • antagonistic
  • assertive
  • combative
  • bellicose
  • hostile
  • gladiatorial
  • belligerent
  • barbarous
  • combustible
  • frenzied
  • agitated
  • truculent
  • quarrelsome
  • ruinous
  • cataclysmic
  • cataclysmal

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • nonviolent
  • peaceable
  • peaceful
  • calm
  • pacific
  • tranquil
  • serene
  • halcyon
  • unaggressive
  • nonbelligerent
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