Pelting

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  • adjective. Paltry; petty.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A beating or belaboring with missiles, as with stones, snow-balls, etc.
  • Mean; paltry; contemptible.
  • Assailing with or as with missiles; coming down hard: as, a pelting shower.
  • Angry; passionate.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Mean; paltry.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Present participle of pelt.
  • adjective. mean; paltry
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  • noun. anything happening rapidly or in quick successive
    • Word Usage
    "The fight had become a game, and we took huge delight in pelting him."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    chronological sequence  chronological succession  sequence  succession  successiveness  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    belting  melting  smelting  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mean  paltry  
    verb-stem
    pelt  
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