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hammered Synonyms
Another word for hammered
Choosing another word for hammered depends on context, so the 17 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
(Slang) Heavily intoxicated by alcohol or drugs.
Usage Example
"He got completely drunk at the bachelor party and had to take a cab home."
Strongest
drunk
wasted
plastered
smashed
sloshed
intoxicated
Strong
inebriated
Weak
tipsy
• adjective (Context 2)
Shaped, textured, or decorated by repeated blows from a hammer, especially in reference to metalwork.
Usage Example
"The artisan crafted a beautiful centerpiece out of beaten copper."
Strongest
beaten
Strong
wrought
forged
pounded
• adjective (Context 3)
(Informal) Severely damaged, defeated, or overwhelmed by intense pressure or criticism.
Usage Example
"Technology stocks were left battered after the sudden change in interest rates."
Strongest
battered
Strong
crushed
pummeled
clobbered
Weak
thrashing
Opposites of hammered
The opposite of hammered shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
sober
unscathed
clear-headed
thriving
smooth
polished
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Hammered. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/hammered