Battered and Hammered

Battered

Battered adjective - Damaged by blows or hard usage.

Hammered and battered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hammered" instead a verb "Battered".

Nearby Words: batter, battery, battering

Hammered

Hammered adjective - Being under the influence of alcohol.

Battered and hammered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Battered" instead a verb "Hammered".

Nearby Words: hammer, hammering, hammerer

Both words in one sentence

  • He was once so battered that they had to delay the award ceremony while a blacksmith hammered his helmet back into shape so he could get it off.
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