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cannonballed

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Definition of cannonballed word

  • noun cannonballed Simple past tense and past participle of cannonball. 1

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Parts of speech for Cannonballed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cannonballed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for cannonballed

noun cannonballed

  • stoned — made of or pertaining to stone.
  • shelled — having the shell removed: shelled pecans.
  • bombed — under the influence of alcohol or drugs (esp in the phrase bombed out of one's mind or skull)
  • rocketed — any of various simple or complex tubelike devices containing combustibles that on being ignited liberate gases whose action propels the tube through the air: used for pyrotechnic effect, signaling, carrying a lifeline, hurling explosives at an enemy, putting a space vehicle into orbit, etc.
  • torpedoed — a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.

Antonyms for cannonballed

noun cannonballed

  • neglected — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • silenced — absence of any sound or noise; stillness.

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