Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hammered
adjective
/ˈhæm.ɚd/
Definition
A term used to describe something that has been hit or struck repeatedly with a hammer or similar tool.
Examples
- After a long night out, I woke up feeling completely hammered.
- He was so hammered at the party that he couldn’t even stand straight.
Meaning
In a colloquial context, ‘hammered’ often refers to being very drunk or intoxicated.
Synonyms
- intoxicated
- drunk
- inebriated
- sloshed
- plastered
