| Main Entry: | knockout |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a blow that knocks unconscious |
Synonyms: |
KO, TKO, blow, cold pack, coup de grace, final blow, finishing blow, hearts and flowers, kayo, knockout blow, technical knockout |
| Main Entry: | knockout |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a striking person or thing |
Synonyms: |
beauty, belle, eyeful, gem, looker, sensation, smash, stunner, success, vision |
| Main Entry: | blow |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hard hit |
Synonyms: |
KO, bang, bash, bat, belt, biff, blindside, bop, buffet, bump, clip, clout, clump, collision, concussion, crack, cut, ding, impact, jab, jar, jolt, kick, knock, knockout, knuckle sandwich, lick, percussion, poke, pound, punch, rap, shock, slam, slap, slug, smack, smash, sock, strike, stroke, swat, swing, swipe, thrust, thump, thwack, uppercut, wallop, whack, whomp, zap |
| Main Entry: | coup de grâce |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | finishing blow |
Synonyms: |
blow, clincher, comeuppance, deathblow, defeat, final blow, final stroke, kill, knockout, mercy stroke, mortal blow, quietus |
| Main Entry: | damage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | injury, loss |
Synonyms: |
accident, adulteration, adversity, affliction, bane, blemish, blow, breakage, bruise, casualty, catastrophe, cave-in, contamination, corruption, debasement, depreciation, deprivation, destruction, deterioration, detriment, devastation, disservice, disturbance, evil, hardship, harm, hurt, illness, impairment, infliction, knockout, marring, mischief, mishap, mutilation, outrage, pollution, ravage, reverse, ruin, ruining, spoilage, stroke, suffering, waste, wound, wreckage, wrecking, wrong |
Antonyms: |
advantage, benefit, blessing, boon, favor, improvement, profit |
| Main Entry: | eyeful |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | spectacular-looking person |
Synonyms: |
beauty, dazzler, knockout, looker, lovely, show, spectacle, stunner, vision |
Antonyms: |
eyesore |
| Main Entry: | faint |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | unconsciousness |
Synonyms: |
blackout, collapse, dizziness, grayout, insensibility, knockout, stupor, swoon, syncope, vertigo |
| Notes: | faint (verb) means to pass out from weakness or to lose consciousness - faint (adjective) means barely perceptible or lacking clarity or distinctness; feint (noun) means any distracting or deceptive maneuver - feint (verb) means to deceive by a mock action |
Antonyms: |
consciousness |
| Main Entry: | gorgeous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | beautiful, magnificent |
Synonyms: |
attractive, beaut, bright, brilliant, centerfold, colorful, dazzling, delightful, dream, drop-dead, easy on the eyes, elegant, enjoyable, exquisite, fine, flamboyant, foxy*, gaudy, glittering, glorious, good-looking, grand, handsome, imposing, impressive, knockout, lavish, lovely, lulu, luxuriant, luxurious, opulent, ostentatious, pleasing, plush, pulchritudinous, ravishing, resplendent, showy, splendid, splendiferous, stunning, sublime, sumptuous, superb |
Antonyms: |
homely, ugly, undesirable |
| Main Entry: | hit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | entertainment success |
Synonyms: |
SRO, achievement, bang, click, favorite, knockout, masterstroke, sellout, sensation, smash, triumph, winner, wow |
Antonyms: |
failure, flop, loss |
| Main Entry: | humdinger |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something extraordinary |
Synonyms: |
ace, beauty, champ, champion, crackerjack*, doozy, hit, hot stuff, knockout, lulu, pip, pistol, smash hit, something, something else, whopper, winner |