Synonyms for shattering
shat·ter·ing

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1. smashing, shatteringadjective

   the act of breaking something into small pieces

   Synonyms:
   smashing

   Antonyms:
   soft

2. shatteringadjective

   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"

   Antonyms:
   soft

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1. List of paraphrases for "shattering":

   exploding

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1. Mark Clawson:

   It is a near-constant roar akin to a full-throttle 747 interspersed with deafening, earth-shattering explosions that hurtle 100-pound (45-kg) lava bombs 100 feet (30 meters) into the air.

2. Rand Paul:

   Glittering prizes, glittering prizes and endless compromises; shattering the illusion of integrity.

3. Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein:

   This, in turn, could expand the conflict beyond Yemen's borders, potentially shattering regional stability.

4. Daryl Haggard:

   We think of this as maybe a shattering of the neutron star surface, or some really violent event on the neutron star that causes it to get very, very bright and then fade slowly over time.

5. Loretta Lynch:

   I condemn the senseless acts of violence by some individuals in Baltimore that have resulted in harm to law enforcement officers, destruction of property and a shattering of the peace in the city of Baltimore.