Synonyms for impalement
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of torturing or executing someone by impaling them on a sharp stake.
Forms
- Plural
- impalements → piercings…
Example sentences
- piercing He hid his belly button piercing from his parents.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| impalement | rising | |
| piercing | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- piercing2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (piercing2 = 2 syllables).