CARNAGE Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word carnage. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CARNAGE
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massacre | nounn | |||||||
noun • the savage and excessive killing of many people verb • kill a large number of people indiscriminately | ||||||||
butchery | nounn | |||||||
noun • a building where animals are butchered • the business of a butcher • the savage and excessive killing of many people | ||||||||
slaughter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the killing of animals (as for food) • a sound defeat • the savage and excessive killing of many people verb • kill (animals) usually for food consumption • kill a large number of people indiscriminately | ||||||||
annihilation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • destruction by annihilating something • total destruction | ||||||||
bloodshed | nounn | |||||||
noun • the shedding of blood resulting in murder • indiscriminate slaughter | ||||||||
decimation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • destroying or killing a large part of the population | ||||||||
destruction | ||||||||
noun • the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists • an event that completely destroys something • a final state | ||||||||
devastation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being decayed or destroyed • the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed • an event that results in total destruction • plundering with excessive damage and destruction • the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists | ||||||||
extermination | nounn | |||||||
noun • complete annihilation • the act of exterminating | ||||||||
havoc | nounn | |||||||
noun • violent and needless disturbance | ||||||||
ruination | nounn | |||||||
noun • an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction • an event that results in destruction • failure that results in a loss of position or reputation • destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined | ||||||||
bloodbath | nounn | |||||||
noun • indiscriminate slaughter | ||||||||
insurrectionism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the principle of revolt against constituted authority | ||||||||
mass murder | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the savage and excessive killing of many people |