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INTERNECINE Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word internecine. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word internecine. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for INTERNECINE

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cruel
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

deadly
adjectiveadj
adverb

• as if dead

• (used as intensives) excessively

adjective satellite

• causing or capable of causing death

• of an instrument of certain death

• extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom

• involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death

• exceedingly harmful

• (of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect

destructive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• causing destruction or much damage

ferocious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by extreme and violent energy

fierce
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by extreme and violent energy

• marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid

• ruthless in competition

• violently agitated and turbulent

grim
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

• shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

• harshly ironic or sinister

• harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• causing dejection

mortal
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• subject to death

noun

• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

adjective satellite

• involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death

• unrelenting and deadly

• causing or capable of causing death

ruthless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• without mercy or pity

savage
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a member of an uncivilized people

• a cruelly rapacious person

adjective satellite

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

• wild and menacing

• without civilizing influences

• marked by extreme and violent energy

verb

• attack brutally and fiercely

• criticize harshly or violently

Best Hypernyms For INTERNECINE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for internecine, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (15)
aggression antagonism combat competition conflict confrontation contention discord dissension enmity hostility rivalry strife war feuding

Alternatives for CRUEL

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