The meaning of SMASHING is that smashes : crushing. How to use smashing in a sentence.

If you describe something or someone as smashing, you mean that you like them very much.

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There's a smashing view from her office. Jonathan would make a smashing dad. He looks smashing in his dinner suit.

1. Serving to smash: a smashing blow to the head. 2. Informal Extraordinarily impressive or fine; wonderful: a smashing success.

Definition of smashing adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

SMASHING definition: impressive or wonderful. See examples of smashing used in a sentence.

Dec 17, 2025 · As a synonym for wonderful, the term first appeared in the United States in the early twentieth century, and possibly derives from the sense of smash used in smash hit and …

(chiefly Brit) You look smashing in that dress. = That dress looks smashing on you. The play was a smashing success. [=a very great success]

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