hitting
Divide hitting into syllables:
hit · ting
How to pronounce hitting:
Synonyms for hitting:
bunt
contusion
crash
fly
fly ball
ground ball
groundball
grounder
header
hit
hopper
plunk
plunker
scorcher
smash
striking
touch
touching
Antonyms for hitting:
failing to hit
falling short of
going wide of
misfiring
missing
overshooting
undershooting
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- attain
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- flighty
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