Harrowing Synonyms and Antonyms

hărō-ĭng
To rob of goods by force, especially in time of war
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. despoiling
  2. spoiling
  3. stripping
  4. sacking
  5. ravaging
  6. raping
  7. ransacking
  8. plundering
  9. pillaging
  10. looting
To use a harrow on land
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cultivating
  2. digging
  3. dragging

Words Related to Harrowing

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Harrowing Sentence Examples

  • The train crash was a harrowing experience for everyone involved.

  • I don't think I could live through such a harrowing event again.

  • Because of her harrowing experience on an out-of-control roller coaster, Julia refuses to step foot in an amusement park.

  • Emma teared up watching the harrowing scenes of the holocaust documentary.

  • No matter how hard I try, I cannot get the harrowing images of the attack out of my head.

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