English adjective: blasting | |||
1. | blasting causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin | ||
Samples | The blasting effects of the intense cold on the budding fruit. The blasting force of the wind blowing sharp needles of sleet in our faces. A ruinous war. | ||
Synonyms | ruinous | ||
Similar | destructive | ||
Antonyms | constructive | ||
2. | blasting unpleasantly loud and penetrating | ||
Samples | The blaring noise of trumpets. Shut our ears against the blasting music from his car radio. | ||
Synonyms | blaring | ||
Similar | loud | ||
Antonyms | soft | ||