Synonyms for breaking
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act by which something is broken.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- breakings → breaches, violations, fractures, ruptures…
Example sentences
- breach Did the hackers breach the cybersecurity defenses?
- fracture You have a fracture, that is to say a broken bone.
- rupture Becoming rivals in love caused the rupture of friendship.
- breakage The server farm suffered extensive breakage after the earthquake.
By length
- 6 letters
- breach1
- 7 letters
- rupture2
- 8 letters
- fracture2, breakage2
- 9 letters
- violation4
- 10 letters
- infraction3
- 12 letters
- infringement3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rupture2 = 2 syllables).