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plastering

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of plastering

failure to win a contest

our team's most recent plastering is just plain sad

Synonyms of plastering

beating, defeat, drubbing, licking, loss, lump, overthrow, rout, shellacking, trimming, trouncing, whipping

Words Related to plastering

collapse, debacle (also débâcle), failure, fiasco, fizzle, flop, nonsuccess, setback, upset

lurch, shutout, washout, whitewash

Near Antonyms of plastering

accomplishment, achievement

blowout, cakewalk, landslide, romp, runaway, sweep, walkaway, walkover

Antonyms of plastering

success, triumph, victory, win

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