Synonyms for grilling

Most common

broil · broiling

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A thorough interrogation.

   The minister faced a grilling over her handling of the situation.

Forms

Plural

grillings → broilings, broils…

Example sentences

• broil I'm going to broil some salmon for dinner tonight.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

broil¹

8 letters

broiling²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (broiling² = 2 syllables).