Need another word that means the same as “blasting”? Find 2 synonyms and 30 related words for “blasting” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Blasting” are: ruinous, blaring
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “blasting” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
blaring | Unpleasantly loud and penetrating. The blaring noise of trumpets. |
ruinous | Costing far more than can be afforded. A ruinous effect on the environment. |
anthracite | A dark grey colour. The anthracite finish on these cupboard doors. |
bomb | Make someone homeless by destroying their home with bombs. They bombed the city at dawn. |
burst | Burst outward usually with noise. Bursts of laughter. |
coke | Become coke. Petroleum oils coke after distillation. |
combust | Cause to burn or combust. We combust coal and other fossil fuels. |
detonate | Burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction. The bomb detonated at noon. |
detonation | The premature combustion of fuel in an internal combustion engine, causing pinking. A series of deafening detonations was heard. |
effusion | Flow under pressure. He studied the rates of effusion of gases. |
erupt | Erupt or intensify suddenly. His skin erupts with hives. |
eruption | Symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible. The eruption of Vesuvius. |
explode | Drive from the stage by noisy disapproval. His anger exploded. |
explosion | The noise caused by an explosion. An explosion in the adder population. |
explosive | Likely to cause an outburst of anger or controversy. Stocks of explosives. |
firework | (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. A firework display. |
flak | Strong criticism. He has been getting flak from certain quarters lately for pointing this out. |
flare | Become flared and widen usually at one end. She could not control her flare of rage. |
fulminate | Come on suddenly and intensely. He fulminated against the Republicans plan to cut Medicare. |
grenade | A glass receptacle containing chemicals which are released when the receptacle is thrown and broken, used for testing drains and extinguishing fires. |
gush | Gush forth in a sudden stream or jet. The tanker began to gush oil from its damaged hull. |
ignite | Start or maintain a fire in. He lit a cigarette which ignited the petrol fumes. |
implode | Burst inward. He lost money when the market imploded. |
kindle | Cause to start burning. The dried grass of the prairie kindled spreading the flames for miles. |
nebula | A galaxy. |
ordnance | Military supplies. Unexploded ordnance. |
outburst | A sudden violent disturbance. A very dramatic outburst of neutrons. |
outpouring | The pouring forth of a fluid. A massive outpouring of high energy gamma rays. |
pyrotechnic | (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. Pyrotechnic keyboard virtuosity. |
pyrotechnics | The craft of making fireworks. He thrilled his audience with vocal pyrotechnics. |
supernova | A star that explodes and becomes extremely luminous in the process. |
volcano | A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour, and gas are or have been erupted from the earth’s crust. Clare had been building up a silent volcano of resentment. |
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