What does hitting mean?
Hitting means A series of hits or blows directed at a person or object..
Hitting
/ˈhɪtɪŋ/ · noun
Meaning
A series of hits or blows directed at a person or object..
Definitions by Sense
- A series of hits or blows directed at a person or object.
- present participle and gerund of hit
Example Sentences
The batter's hitting improved with practice.
The right hand of Curtis was open too much; but he nevertheless had the best of the hitting in this round, till Inglis bored him down, out of the ropes.
Synonyms for hitting
Antonyms for hitting
Related Words
Word Forms
- hittings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for hitting?
Common synonyms include striking, hit.
What is the opposite of hitting?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use hitting in a sentence?
The batter's hitting improved with practice.
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