Need another word that means the same as “struck”? Find 2 synonyms and 30 related words for “struck” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Struck” are: smitten, stricken
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “struck” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| smitten | Affected by something overwhelming. Conscience smitten. |
| stricken | (of a person’s face or appearance) showing great distress. Raymond was stricken with grief. |
| admonish | Admonish or counsel in terms of someone s behavior. He admonished the child for his bad behavior. |
| angrily | With anger. Workers reacted angrily to the announcement. |
| bang | Leap jerk bang. I banged my head on the low beams. |
| belabor | Attack verbally with harsh criticism. She was belabored by her fellow students. |
| chide | Censure severely or angrily. Now now he chided. |
| clap | Clap one s hands together. The hawk shook itself and clapped its wings. |
| dab | A light touch or stroke. He dabbed his mouth with his napkin. |
| expostulation | An exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof. |
| fumble | Move clumsily in various directions using the hands to find one’s way. He fumbled towards the door. |
| hit | Hit against come into sudden contact with. He hit her hard in the face. |
| incrimination | An accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed. His incrimination was based on my testimony. |
| knock | Knock against with force or violence. She knocked her knee painfully on the table. |
| lambaste | Censure severely or angrily. |
| lightning | A flash or discharge of lightning. A tremendous flash of lightning. |
| opprobrium | A state of extreme dishonor. The name was a by word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city. |
| pat | Pat or squeeze fondly or playfully especially under the chin. A pat reply. |
| rap | Strike a hard surface with a series of rapid audible blows especially in order to attract attention. He raps under the name of Mr T. |
| rebuke | An act or expression of criticism and censure. He had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face. |
| recrimination | Mutual accusations. There was a period of bitter recrimination. |
| remonstrate | Make a forcefully reproachful protest. He turned angrily to remonstrate with Tommy. |
| reprimand | Address a reprimand to. Officials were reprimanded for poor work. |
| reproach | In the Roman Catholic Church a set of antiphons and responses for Good Friday representing the reproaches of Christ to his people. The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior. |
| reproof | Censure severely or angrily. She welcomed him with a mild reproof for leaving her alone. |
| reprove | Reprimand (someone. Don t be childish Hilary he reproved mildly. |
| revile | Criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner. He was now reviled by the party that he had helped to lead. |
| scold | Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault. His mother was the village scold. |
| scolding | Rebuking a person harshly. She d get a scolding from Victoria. |
| tap | Walk with a tapping sound. Tap a maple tree for its syrup. |
| upbraid | Express criticism towards. He was upbraided for his slovenly appearance. |
| vilify | Speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner. He has been vilified in the press. |
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