Sledgehammer

B2 16+

Synonyms of sledgehammer

Antonyms of sledgehammer

Collocations of sledgehammer

sledgehammer blow
Frequency: 70 %

With one sledgehammer blow, the wall came crashing down.

sledgehammer swing
Frequency: 60 %

He took a powerful sledgehammer swing at the rusty lock.

sledgehammer strength
Frequency: 50 %

His sledgehammer strength was unmatched in the construction crew.

sledgehammer impact
Frequency: 45 %

The sledgehammer impact left a deep dent in the metal surface.

sledgehammer wield
Frequency: 35 %

She knew how to wield a sledgehammer with precision and power.

Idiomatic Expressions for sledgehammer

  • Phrase: Sledgehammer approach
    Meaning: A forceful and aggressive method of dealing with a situation.
    Usage: The company took a sledgehammer approach to cutting costs, resulting in layoffs and reduced benefits for employees.