Definition for Whammy:

• a serious or devastating setback

Synonyms for Whammy:

• n.

  •curse (noun)
  • damning,
  • bane,
  • cursing,
  • execration,
  • swearing,
  • profanity,
  • blasphemy,
  • oath,
  • swear word,
  • ban,
  • anathema,
  • Blaspheming,
  • malediction,
  • commination,
  • denunciation,
  • cussing,
  • obloquy,
  • vilification,
  • dirty word,
  • profanation,
  • four-letter word,
  • expletive.
  •double whammy (noun)
  • double-whammy.
  •hex (noun)
  • bewitchments,
  • Hocuspocus,
  • sorcery,
  • magic spell,
  • hexing,
  • conjurations,
  • allure,
  • bewitchment,
  • mumbo jumbo,
  • conjuration,
  • bewitching,
  • enchantment.
  •hit (noun)
  • clout,
  • smash,
  • paste,
  • slog,
  • knock,
  • buffet,
  • swat,
  • clip,
  • collision,
  • glance,
  • shot,
  • zap,
  • punch,
  • impact,
  • rap,
  • swing,
  • blow,
  • sock,
  • one-two punch,
  • clash,
  • plunk,
  • smack,
  • chop,
  • wallop,
  • pat,
  • cuff,
  • stroke,
  • butt,
  • belt,
  • bat,
  • tap,
  • swipe,
  • slap,
  • bang.
  •shock (noun)
  • confusion,
  • jarring,
  • upset,
  • disturbance,
  • ram,
  • percussion,
  • excitement,
  • wreck,
  • breakdown,
  • hysteria,
  • stupor,
  • awe,
  • consternation,
  • earthquake,
  • crash,
  • prostration,
  • collapse,
  • scare,
  • encounter,
  • trauma,
  • injury,
  • bump,
  • jolt,
  • start,
  • distress,
  • concussion,
  • turn.
  •surprise (noun)
  • eureka,
  • suddenness,
  • miscalculation,
  • rarity,
  • miracle,
  • bewilderment,
  • unexpected,
  • epiphany,
  • fortune,
  • incredulity,
  • precipitousness,
  • epiphanies,
  • precipitance,
  • marvel,
  • precipitation,
  • unforeseen,
  • attack,
  • thunderbolt,
  • curveball,
  • disillusion,
  • portent,
  • revelation,
  • disappointment,
  • Astoundment,
  • phenomenon,
  • godsend,
  • thunderbolts,
  • curiosity,
  • astonishment,
  • amazement,
  • wonderment,
  • wonder,
  • prodigy,
  • abruptness.
  •witchcraft (noun)
  • charisma,
  • divination,
  • Thaumaturgy,
  • black art,
  • conjuring,
  • magnetism,
  • necromancy,
  • black magic,
  • occult,
  • hoodoo.

• v.

  •wham (verb)
  • whammied,
  • whammying.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • crisis,
  • supernatural,
  • tragedy,
  • charm,
  • worst-case scenario,
  • spell,
  • trouble,
  • Hell,
  • nightmare,
  • ordeal,
  • quagmire,
  • battle,
  • stress,
  • magic.
  •wham
  • whacked,
  • whacking.

Paraphrases for Whammy:

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    blow.

Antonyms for Whammy:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    amulet, fetish, talisman, charm.

Hyponym for Whammy:

• n.

  • event
    black eye, setback, reversal, blow, reverse.