| Main Entry: | fender bender |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | minor automobile accident |
Synonyms: |
minor car accident |
| Main Entry: | accident |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | unexpected, undesirable event; often physically injurious |
Synonyms: |
blow, calamity, casualty, collision, crack-up, disaster, fender-bender, fluke, hazard, misadventure, misfortune, mishap, pileup, rear ender, setback, smash*, smashup, stack-up, total*, wrack-up |
Antonyms: |
intent, intention, necessity, plan, provision |
| Main Entry: | collision |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | accident |
Synonyms: |
blow, bump, butt, concussion, contact, crash, demolishment, destruction, dilapidation, encounter, fender bender, head-on, hit, impact, jar, jolt, knock, percussion, pileup, rap, ruin, shock, sideswipe, slam, smash, strike, thud, thump, wreck |
| Main Entry: | crash |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | collision, accidental hitting |
Synonyms: |
accident, bump, collapse, concussion, crack-up, crunch, debacle, ditch, fender bender, fender tag, impact, jar, jolt, percussion, pileup, ram, rear-ender, shock, sideswipe, smash, smashup, splashdown, stack-up, thud, thump, total*, washout, wreck |
| Main Entry: | mishap |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | accident |
Synonyms: |
blow, blunder, calamity, collision, crack-up, disaster, fender-bender, fluke, hazard, ill-fortune, misadventure, misfortune, mistake, pileup, rear-ender, setback, smash*, smashup, stack-up, total*, wrack-up |
| Main Entry: | smashup |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wreck |
Synonyms: |
accident, collision, crack-up, crash, fender bender, impact, jolt, mess, pile-up, rear-ender, sideswipe, total, wreckage |
| Main Entry: | wreck |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | severe damage or severely damaged goods |
Synonyms: |
collapse, crash, crate, debacle, debris, derelict, destruction, devastation, disruption, fender bender, heap*, hulk, jalopy, junk*, junker, litter, mess, pile-up, rear-ender, relic, ruin, ruins, shipwreck, smashup, total*, waste, wreckage |
| Notes: | wreak means to cause something, especially trouble; wreck means to destroy something |
Antonyms: |
creation |