bombed
adjective
ˈbämd 
: affected by alcohol or drugs : drunk, high
Synonyms
- besotted
- blasted [slang]
- blind
- blitzed [slang]
- blotto [slang]
- boozy
- canned [slang]
- cockeyed
- crocked
- drunk
- drunken
- fried
- gassed
- hammered [slang]
- high
- impaired
- inebriate
- inebriated
- intoxicated
- juiced [slang]
- lit
- lit up
- loaded [slang]
- looped
- oiled [slang]
- pickled
- pie-eyed
- plastered
- potted [slang]
- ripped [slang]
- sloshed [slang]
- smashed [slang]
- sottish
- soused
- sozzled
- squiffed
- squiffy
- stewed
- stiff
- stinking [slang]
- stoned
- tanked [slang]
- tiddly [chiefly British]
- tight
- tipsy
- wasted [slang]
- wet
- wiped out [slang]
See all Synonyms & Antonyms 
Example Sentences
a designated driver sipping seltzer while her friends got bombed the police officer determined that the driver was bombed and arrested him
Word History
First Known Use
1956, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing bombed
bombed 1 of 2
adjective
1
as in drunk
being under the influence of alcohol a designated driver sipping seltzer while her friends got bombed Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- drunk
- fried
- drunken
- gassed
- impaired
- plastered
- wet
- wasted
- smashed
- loaded
- lit
- tanked
- blitzed
- blasted
- blind
- ripped
- hammered
- stoned
- stewed
- sloshed
- under the influence
- stinking
- pickled
- crocked
- looped
- juiced
- blotto
- besotted
- high
- inebriated
- intoxicated
- wiped out
- potted
- canned
- soused
- tipsy
- stiff
- oiled
- boozy
- squiffed
- tight
- cockeyed
- inebriate
- lit up
- under the weather
- tiddly
- alcoholic
- sozzled
- squiffy
- three sheets to the wind
- three sheets in the wind
- sottish
- in the bag
- in one's cups
- pie-eyed
- maudlin
- strung out
- rocky
- dissipated
- befuddled
- dopey
- stupefied
- beery
- debauched
- crapulous
- dissolute
- dopy
- dipsomaniacal
- bleary-eyed
- bibulous
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- straight
- dry
- sober
- cool
- temperate
- steady
- level
- abstemious
- teetotal
- abstinent
- clearheaded
2
as in ripped
being under the influence of a recreational drug the police officer determined that the driver was bombed and arrested him Synonyms & Similar Words
- ripped
- blasted
- loaded
- blitzed
- wasted
- hooked
- high
- stoned
- addicted
- strung out
- zonked
- wiped out
- spaced
- zonked-out
- hopped-up
- spaced-out
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- straight
- clean
- sober
- cool
- level
- steady
- temperate
- abstemious
- abstinent
- clearheaded
bombed
2 of 2verb
1
as in bombarded
to attack with a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once following the reporter's obscene outburst, viewers bombed the television station with an unprecedented number of complaints Synonyms & Similar Words
- bombarded
- flooded
- barraged
- interrogated
- questioned
- pumped
- harassed
- examined
- debriefed
- inundated
- hounded
- pestered
- annoyed
- quizzed
- grilled
- queried
- cross-examined
- catechized
2
as in raced
slang to proceed or move quickly skiers bombing down the slope vied for the coveted gold medal Synonyms & Similar Words
- raced
- flew
- rushed
- sped
- drove
- traveled
- chased
- hurried
- trotted
- scurried
- blew
- blasted
- jumped
- run
- zipped
- buzzed
- ran
- travelled
- scuttled
- stepped
- rammed
- speeded
- ripped
- scooted
- bolted
- tore
- dashed
- zoomed
- darted
- hustled
- bowled
- hurled
- rocketed
- shot
- pelted
- whisked
- blazed
- humped
- breezed
- hurtled
- motored
- jogged
- barreled
- whirled
- careened
- hastened
- bustled
- bundled
- jetted
- beat it
- rustled
- belted
- cannonballed
- nipped
- highballed
- coursed
- careered
- hied
- shook a leg
- hared
- galloped
- barrelled
- cracked (on)
- stepped on it
- hotfooted (it)
- streaked
- flitted
- made tracks
- scuffled
- sprinted
- whizzed
- scampered
- stampeded
- scudded
- got a move on
- beetled
- accelerated
- overtook
- outpaced
- stepped out
- outstripped
- outran
- caught up
- quickened
- arrowed
- fast-forwarded
- beelined
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- dragged
- crawled
- poked
- crept
- lagged
- poked
- lingered
- loitered
- strolled
- hung (around or out)
- hanged (around or out)
- shuffled
- sauntered
- lumbered
- dallied
- tarried
- ambled
- dawdled
- plodded
- dillydallied
- slowed (down or up)
- decelerated
3
as in collapsed
to be unsuccessful the chichi restaurant bombed big-time, lasting only six months Synonyms & Similar Words
- collapsed
- flopped
- failed
- missed
- tanked
- folded
- struggled
- cratered
- flunked
- crashed
- struck out
- foundered
- washed out
- fell flat
- fell short
- flamed out
- floundered
- declined
- crumbled
- slumped
- slipped
- sunk
- came up empty
- misfired
- imploded
- laid an egg
- came to grief
- died on the vine
- skidded
- fell on one's face
- came a cropper
- sank
- miscarried
- waned
- self-destructed
- went under
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- delivered
- went
- succeeded
- worked out
- clicked
- cooked
- thrived
- flourished
- went over
- prospered
- won
- came off
- panned out
- triumphed
- prevailed
- throve
4
as in buried
to defeat by a large margin it's no surprise that the inexperienced baseball team got totally bombed in its first game Synonyms & Similar Words
- buried
- whipped
- flattened
- annihilated
- clobbered
- trounced
- upset
- destroyed
- thrashed
- routed
- overcame
- pasted
- dusted
- threw
- smothered
- beat
- topped
- mastered
- creamed
- walloped
- overwhelmed
- shellacked
- whupped
- skinned
- smoked
- snowed under
- trimmed
- drubbed
- blew away
- tromped
- conquered
- swept
- scored
- skunked
- succeeded
- whomped
- took
- waxed
- surpassed
- dispatched
- crushed
- ate alive
- whapped
- exceeded
- whopped
- slaughtered
- capped
- ran rings around
- licked
- wiped the ground with
- finished
- wiped the floor with
- beat the pants off
- subdued
- subjugated
- overthrew
- overmatched
- vanquished
- eclipsed
- ran circles around
- bested
- overpowered
- upended
- knocked over
- surmounted
- outshone
- sunk
- excelled
- knocked off
- flourished
- outdid
- outfought
- hurdled
- outstripped
- transcended
- worsted
- bettered
- outdistanced
- pipped
- sank
- broke
- overtopped
- nosed out
- triumphed (over)
- outshined
- prevailed (over)
- overbore
- aced (out)
- won (against)
- did in
- edged (out)
5
as in attacked
to use bombs or artillery against the enemy has bombed the city again Synonyms & Similar Words
- attacked
- bombarded
- shelled
- battered
- blitzed
- ravaged
- blitzkrieged
- strafed
- cannonaded
- pounded
- assaulted
- hit
- raked
- devastated
- assailed
- enfiladed
- struck