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shattering

1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for shattering, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Deeply upsetting or devastating.

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What does “shattering” mean?

The word “shattering” means deeply upsetting or devastating. In plain terms, something that devastates emotionally, or the physical act of breaking into pieces.

How do you use “shattering” in a sentence?

Here is “shattering” used in a sentence: “It was a shattering blow to lose the final on penalties.”

What part of speech is “shattering”?

Depending on how it is used, “shattering” can be an adjective and a noun.

Is “shattering” a common word?

“Shattering” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “shattering” have?

“Shattering” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: deeply upsetting or devastating.

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