macroblast

/ˈmækroʊblæst/

Definitions

1. noun

A large-scale or extensive explosion, blast, or impact.

“The macroblast of the supernova was visible from millions of light-years away.”

2. verb

To cause a large-scale or extensive explosion, blast, or impact.

“The scientists carefully planned to macroblast the asteroid to prevent it from hitting Earth.”

Synonyms

  • blast
  • explosion

Antonyms

  • gentle
  • nuance