Synonyms of blown away

blown away

verb

past participle of blow away

as in buried

to defeat by a large margin

the chess prodigy completely blew away the reigning world champion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• buried
• bombed
• eaten alive
• snowed under
• flattened
• whipped
• pasted
• annihilated
• routed
• dusted
• smothered
• mastered
• beaten
• trimmed
• thrashed
• beaten the pants off
• smoked
• thrown
• wiped the floor with
• clobbered
• creamed
• skinned
• crushed
• trounced
• shellacked
• waxed
• run circles around
• overcome
• tromped
• destroyed
• swept
• triumphed (over)
• prevailed (over)
• walloped
• whupped
• upset
• knocked over
• whomped
• drubbed
• taken
• knocked off
• succeeded
• scored
• won (against)
• skunked
• whopped
• conquered
• licked
• finished
• overwhelmed
• exceeded
• subdued
• dispatched
• aced (out)
• overthrown
• surmounted
• subjugated
• vanquished
• overmatched
• topped
• surpassed
• worsted
• eclipsed
• overpowered
• bested
• upended
• excelled
• outstripped
• hurdled
• transcended
• overborne
• outdone
• slaughtered
• edged (out)
• done in
• broken
• flourished
• capped
• bettered
• outshone
• outdistanced
• nosed out
• overtopped
• outfought
• sunk
• pipped

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of blown away

Lots of them are blown away by the fact something looking like this is a Harley. — New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2026

The Verdict on This Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe I was blown away by how good these cookies were. — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2026

Daniella Karagach is blown away by the reaction to her Dancing With the Stars partner Ezra Frech. — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Sep. 2026

Lundberg’s grandfather came to California in 1937, leaving behind the Midwest where the rain had quit for years and the plowed topsoil had blown away. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 20 Sep. 2026

The couple, who are both in their 50s, add that they’ve been blown away by the kind messages that pour in each day and have had just as much fun reading and responding to them. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026

But even so, if there was any scepticism over his signing, it must have been blown away after only four starts and a single substitute appearance for his new club. — Paul Taylor, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026

In fact, elk commonly feed on windswept ridges because the snow is blown away and forage is easier to obtain. — Jim Zumbo, Outdoor Life, 10 Sep. 2026

His face is intact; only the back of his skull has been blown away. — Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026