Synonyms of dashing

1. dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot, rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along, step on it: usage: run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"
2. smash, dash, break: usage: break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over; "Smash a plate"
3. crash, dash, hurl, hurtle, cast: usage: hurl or thrust violently; "He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock"
4. dash, thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk: usage: destroy or break; "dashed ambitions and hopes"
5. daunt, dash, scare off, pall, frighten off, scare away, frighten away, scare, intimidate, restrain: usage: cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
6. dash, mix, mix in: usage: add an enlivening or altering element to; "blue paint dashed with white"

1. dashing, gallant, spirited (vs. spiritless): usage: lively and spirited; "a dashing hero"
2. dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce, fashionable (vs. unfashionable), stylish: usage: marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"