Trouncing

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Synonyms of trouncing

Antonyms of trouncing

Collocations of trouncing

defeat
Frequency: 70 %

The team suffered a humiliating defeat after being trounced by their rivals.

victory
Frequency: 60 %

The trouncing of their opponent led to a glorious victory for the underdog team.

dominate
Frequency: 55 %

The team dominated the game, trouncing their opponents with a significant lead.

crush
Frequency: 50 %

The political candidate was trounced in the election, suffering a crushing defeat.

overwhelm
Frequency: 45 %

The sheer number of votes in favor of the proposal overwhelmed the opposition, resulting in a trouncing victory.

Idiomatic Expressions for trouncing

  • Phrase: receive a trouncing
    Meaning: to suffer a heavy defeat or beating
    Usage: The political party received a trouncing in the election.