Cracking and Thumping

Cracking

Cracking adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: tells a cracking good tale of a search for a lost city

Thumping and cracking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thumping" instead an adverb "Cracking".

Nearby Words: crack, cracked, crackle, cracker, crackdown

Thumping

Thumping adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: wrote several thumping big books on World War II

Cracking and thumping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cracking" instead an adverb "Thumping".

Nearby Words: thump, thumped, thumper
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