Definitions

ripping

[rip-ing] / ˈrɪp ɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

marvelous

Synonyms

STRONG

astonishing boss cool divine keen prime primo rewarding satisfying smashing swell

WEAK

agreeable bad dreamy enjoyable excellent fab fabulous fantastic fantastical glorious greatest groovy hot magnificent neat out of this world outrageous peachy pleasant pleasurable sensational solid solid-gold spectacular splendid stupendous super superb supreme terrific wonderful

Antonyms

STRONG

dull

Example Sentences

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He co-directed The Holy Grail with Gilliam and also co-wrote the series Ripping Yarns with Palin, who he first met at Oxford University.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Ripping off the Band-Aid and auditing myself was a massive relief.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Ripping through emerald waves, hand in hand, it seemed that the dude and I might stay this way until the end of time.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2024

Ripping the Commanders’ effort — however well deserved — certainly appears to go against that.

From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2023

Ripping it out, he handed it to Dimple.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon