Synonyms for brickbatting
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Noun
1. Panning — the act of assailing with (sharp) criticism
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of assailing with (sharp) criticism.
Forms
- Plural
- brickbattings → pannings, chastisements, vituperations…
Example sentences
- panning Yanni soon realized his plan wasn't panning out.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| brickbatting | falling | |
| panning | rising | |
| chastisement | rising | |
| vituperation | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- panning2
- 12 letters
- chastisement, vituperation
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (panning2 = 2 syllables).