How to Pronounce "smiting"
word
ˈsmaɪtɪŋ
SMY-ting
smˈaɪtɪŋ
s-MY-ting
Definition
"Smiting" means striking or hitting with great force, often used in old literature or religious texts. It can also mean punishing or causing harm, especially as an act of divine power.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsmaɪtɪŋ
British English
smˈaɪtɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SMY-ting
UK
s-MY-ting
Listen in Context
The hero was smiting the dragon with his sword.
Legends tell of gods smiting evil with lightning.
He feared that he was being smiting for his wrongdoings.
People in ancient times believed gods were always smiting those who disobeyed.