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swingeing
swinge·ing S5982475 (swĭn′jĭng)adj. Chiefly British Extreme in effect; drastic: swingeing budget cuts.swingeing (ˈswɪndʒɪŋ) adjchiefly Brit punishing; severeswinge•ing (ˈswɪn dʒɪŋ)
adj. Chiefly Brit. Informal. enormous; thumping. [1560–70] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | swingeing - severe; punishingly bad; "swingeing taxation"; "swingeing damages awarded by the judge"Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdombad - having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice" |
swingeingadjective (Chiefly Brit.) severe, heavy, drastic, huge, punishing, harsh, excessive, daunting, stringent, oppressive, Draconian, exorbitant swingeing cuts in the workforceTranslationsswingeing
Related to swingeing: gelignite, PanzersSynonyms for swingeingadj severeSynonyms- severe
- heavy
- drastic
- huge
- punishing
- harsh
- excessive
- daunting
- stringent
- oppressive
- Draconian
- exorbitant
Words related to swingeingadj severeRelated Words- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- bad
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