Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slashing
verb
/ˈslæʃ.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of cutting or slicing aggressively or forcefully.
Examples
- The artist used a slashing motion to create bold strokes on the canvas.
- The knight was slashing at his enemies, sword raised high.
- The storm caused slashing rain that made it difficult to see.
Meaning
Slashing refers to making long, sweeping cuts or movements with a sharp object, often associated with violence or urgency.
Synonyms
- cutting
- slicing
- gashing
- shearing
