Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun broadside
5 senses of broadside
Sense 1
circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier, flyer, throwaway -- (an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers")
=> ad, advertisement, advertizement, advertising, advertizing, advert -- (a public promotion of some product or service)
Sense 2
tirade, philippic, broadside -- (a speech of violent denunciation)
=> denunciation, denouncement -- (a public act of denouncing)
=> declamation -- (vehement oratory)
Sense 3
broadside -- (all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship)
=> armament -- (weaponry used by military or naval force)
Sense 4
broadside -- (the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern; "the ship was broadside to the dock")
=> side -- (an extended outer surface of an object; "he turned the box over to examine the bottom side"; "they painted all four sides of the house")
Sense 5
broadside -- (the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship)
=> fire, firing -- (the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy; "hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb broadside
1 sense of broadside
Sense 1
broadside -- (collide with the broad side of; "her car broad-sided mine")
=> hit, strike, impinge on, run into, collide with -- (hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow")
Antonyms of adj broadside
1 sense of broadside
Sense 1
broadside -- (toward a full side; "a broadside attack")
INDIRECT (VIA bottom, side) -> top -- (situated at the top or highest position; "the top shelf")
INDIRECT (VIA side, top) -> bottom -- (situated at the bottom or lowest position; "the bottom drawer")
Similarity of adj broadside
1 sense of broadside
Sense 1
broadside -- (toward a full side; "a broadside attack")
=> side (prenominal) (vs. top) (vs. bottom) -- (located on a side; "side fences"; "the side porch")
Synonyms of adv broadside
1 sense of broadside
Sense 1
broadside -- (with a side facing an object; "the train hit the truck broadside"; "the wave caught the canoe broadside and capsized it")