Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lambasting

/læmbˈeɪstɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables
lam-bast-ing
IPA
/læmbˈeɪstɪŋ/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lambast

verb

present participle and gerund of lambaste

noun

A harsh reprimand.

noun

A beating or thrashing.

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How do you pronounce lambasting?
The recorded pronunciation is /læmbˈeɪstɪŋ/.
What does lambasting mean?
present participle and gerund of lambast

How to pronounce lambasting

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