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swingeing.

Huge, immense.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈswɪnd͡ʒɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈswɪnd͡ʒɪŋ/General-American
  1. Huge, immense.

    UK
  2. Heavy; powerful; strong.

    a swingeing verbal attack
Where this word comes from

From swinge + -ing. Swinge is derived from Middle English swengen (“to strike”), from Old English swengan (“to dash, strike; to cause to swing”).

verb/ˈswɪnd͡ʒɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈswɪnd͡ʒɪŋ/General-American
  1. present participle and gerund of swinge.

    archaic · form-of · gerund · participle · present
Where this word comes from

From swinge + -ing. Swinge is derived from Middle English swengen (“to strike”), from Old English swengan (“to dash, strike; to cause to swing”).

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