FREAKING Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

freaking

adjective

ˈfrē-kᵊn

Definition of freaking

as in cursed

deserving of one's condemnation or displeasure this freaking assignment is such a pain in the neck

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Recent Examples of freaking That little freaking weasel kept me on my toes the whole game. — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2026 And that's what Simon hasn't learned how to do yet, which is to just go and get a freaking life. — Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 31 July 2026 But my concern about my present writing quality is getting in the way of just telling a freaking story. — Literary Hub, 16 July 2026 Better believe that those freaking coaches made The List, too. — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 14 July 2026 There’s gonna be some comedy at the beginning and then there’s gonna be freaking reggaeton! — Suzy Exposito, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026 That itself should be a freaking movie. — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026 How many people complained about this freaking sign to where a company like Nike felt compelled to take it down? — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026 Pair the fuzzy crewneck top and subtle kick-flare pants with chic platform sneakers or breathable, on-trend Mary Janes (this pair from Rothy’s is so freaking comfortable). — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 21 Feb. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for freaking

Adjective

The cursed 13th season of RHONY led to a complete refresh, with the entire cast let go in favor of all-new Housewives.

— Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2026
Around the next bend, the cursed driveway to the veterinary clinic opened up out of nowhere to his right.

— Téa Obreht, New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of cursed

Adjective

The symbol of an institution that for decades has prepared many of Ukraine’s top public finance officials and ministers sat bomb-blasted and unusable.

— Howard LaFranchi, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Aug. 2026
With more than a dozen varieties grown in and around SoCal, in 2026 alone, heads (of cabbage) will roll if Angelenos can’t get their fix of this vitamin-rich, potassium-laden, calcium-blasted antioxidant VIP in 2026.

— Rebecca Leib, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026

Definition of blasted

Adjective

The bat lay on its back, soggy and wretched, here in the waning hours of this terrible day.

— Téa Obreht, New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2026
An ugly fight between teammates during training camp was a terrible start to a season that officially began with a loss against North Carolina, a game in Dublin that TCU essentially sold, against the desires of Dykes.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of terrible

Adjective

In Obsession’s most horrifying sequence, the audience senses something awful is about to unfold several beats before the frenzy of blunt-force head trauma actually takes place on screen.

— Chris Lee, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2026
As Philip awaits trial at home, Lucy processes the shock, too smart to believe this is all some awful misunderstanding.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026