Words that rhyme with battering
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chattering
n 1: the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine [syn: chatter, chattering] 2: the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys) [syn: chatter, chattering] -
flattering
adj 1: showing or representing to advantage; "a flattering color" [ant: uncomplimentary, unflattering] -
scattering
n 1: a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"; "a sprinkling of grey at his temples" [syn: scattering, sprinkling] 2: the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions 3: a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby [syn: scattering, sprinkle, sprinkling] 4: spreading widely or driving off [syn: dispersion, scattering] 5: the act of scattering [syn: scatter, scattering, strewing] -
shattering
adj 1: seemingly loud enough to break something; violently rattling or clattering; "shattering rain striking the windowpanes"; "the shattering tones of the enormous carillon"; "the shattering peal of artillery" n 1: the act of breaking something into small pieces [syn: smashing, shattering] -
smattering
n 1: a small number or amount; "only a handful of responses were received" [syn: handful, smattering] 2: a slight or superficial understanding of a subject -
unflattering
adj 1: showing or representing unfavorably; "an unflattering portrait"; "an uncomplimentary dress" [syn: unflattering, uncomplimentary] [ant: flattering] -
spattering
n 1: the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire" [syn: spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering] 2: the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface [syn: spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering] -
clattering
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nattering
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