Synonyms of bombarded

bombarded

verb

past tense of bombard

1

as in bombed

to use bombs or artillery against

the Allies bombarded Germany for a great many months during World War II

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bombed
• attacked
• battered
• shelled
• blitzed
• cannonaded
• blitzkrieged
• pounded
• ravaged
• assaulted
• raked
• strafed
• assailed
• hit
• enfiladed
• devastated
• struck

2

as in flooded

to attack with a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once

reporters bombarded the company spokesman with sharp questions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• flooded
• barraged
• bombed
• questioned
• interrogated
• examined
• pumped
• inundated
• harassed
• quizzed
• annoyed
• grilled
• pestered
• queried
• hounded
• debriefed
• cross-examined
• catechized

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bombarded

Ohioans are getting bombarded with Republican ads on tax cuts, but the message is falling flat with many voters who feel the weight of higher prices. — Jarrell Dillard, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2026

Throughout the war, Russia has repeatedly bombarded Ukraine’s Black Sea and Danube river ports, leaving Kyiv increasingly reliant on alternative routes to get its grain exports to markets in Africa and the Middle East. — ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026

Writers are also being bombarded with offers to publish our next book, market our book, handle social media for us, represent us as agents, and get us book-to-movie deals with Netflix and Paramount. — Snigdha Poonam, The Dial, 13 Oct. 2026

At the outset of Wednesday’s hearing, Judge Kaplan acknowledged the keen interest in LIV’s Chapter 11 case, recounting how he had been bombarded over the weekend at his golf club about what would happen next. — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2026

Along with the rockets and spacecraft that transport them into orbit, satellites are constantly bombarded with fast moving particles that travel through space called cosmic rays. — Andrea Richard, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2026

New assistants, agents and editor plug-ins ship every month aimed squarely at engineers, who are bombarded with ads and news about each release. — Rob Black, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026

We get bombarded with f---ing advice about how to be and how to be perceived. — Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2026

Carole seems good-natured about answering questions but also acknowledges that she’s been bombarded by them. — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2026