List of antonyms from "knockabout" to antonyms from "knocking socks off"


Discover our 536 antonyms available for the terms "knocking down, knocking downs, knocked around with, knocked off, knocked off high horse, knocking around with" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « knocking down »

  • As in demolition : noun destruction
  • As in introduce : verb make known; present
  • As in level : verb destroy, demolish
  • As in minimize : verb make smaller; underrate
  • As in overthrow : verb defeat, destroy
  • As in overturn : verb flip over
  • As in quench : verb destroy, extinguish
  • As in repel : verb push away; repulse
  • As in tear down : verb demolish, raze
  • As in topple : verb fall or knock over; overthrow
  • As in tumble : verb fall or make fall awkwardly
  • As in disassemble : verb take apart
  • As in bring down : verb reduce or hurt
  • As in acquaint : verb inform oneself or another about something new
  • As in unhorse : verb overthrow
  • As in deflate : verb humiliate
  • As in demean : verb humble, humiliate
  • As in demolish : verb destroy; consume
  • As in dismantle : verb take apart
  • As in fell : verb chop down
  • As in flatten : verb level out
  • As in floor : verb perplex, confound
  • As in ground : verb restrict; drop in place
Example sentences :
  • The sketch will show just where to begin this knocking down.
  • Extract from : « The Library of Work and Play: Working in Metals » by Charles Conrad Sleffel
  • Mr. Percival is knocking down that horrible thing over there.
  • Extract from : « West Wind Drift » by George Barr McCutcheon
  • Another man was knocking down the swallows' nests with a bayonet.
  • Extract from : « Three Soldiers » by John Dos Passos
  • No thought had he of "knocking down" his hard-earned cheque.
  • Extract from : « Our First Half-Century » by Government of Queensland
  • It must not be imagined that this knocking down was effected by the movement of the water.
  • Extract from : « A Ride across Palestine » by Anthony Trollope
  • They seem to delight in burning or knocking down churches with their cannon.
  • Extract from : « Captain Ted » by Louis Pendleton
  • Now, serjeant, I shall see who is your captain, by your knocking down the other.
  • Extract from : « The Recruiting Officer » by George Farquhar
  • It has a knob on top, and you can stop it by knocking down the knob with the palm of your hand.
  • Extract from : « Steel » by Charles Rumford Walker
  • "But there is no knocking down in the question," said Anthony.
  • Extract from : « By What Authority? » by Robert Hugh Benson
  • Thus had I the honor of knocking down the founder of the Brownists.
  • Extract from : « Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall » by Charles Major