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noun. broad· side ˈbrȯd-ˌsīd. Synonyms of broadside. 1. a (1) : a sizable sheet of paper printed on one side. (2) : a sheet printed on one or both sides and folded. b. : something (such as a ballad) printed on a broadside. 2. archaic : the side of a ship above the waterline. 3. a. : all the guns on one side of a ship.
a strong written or spoken attack (on someone): The candidate fired / launched yet another broadside at the president. military specialized. the action of firing all the guns on one side of a navy ship at the same time. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Disapproving & criticizing. anathematize. animadversion. aspersion. aw. backbite.
adverb. us / ˈbrɑːd.saɪd / uk / ˈbrɔːd.saɪd / with a side facing something : The car was hit broadside.
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Definition of broadside noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A broadside is a strong written or spoken attack on a person or institution. He launched a broadside against the young British kitchen staff who are not prepared to dedicate themselves to their chosen career. [ + against] Synonyms: attack, criticism, censure, swipe More Synonyms of broadside.
BROADSIDE meaning: 1 : a very strong and harsh spoken or written attack; 2 : an attack by a ship in which all the guns on one side of the ship are fired together.