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SMOTHERED Synonyms

There are 31 synonyms of the word smothered. (exact relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the word smothered. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SMOTHERED

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blanketed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• covered with (or as if with) a blanket

buried
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• placed in a grave

choked
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• stopped up; clogged up

concealed
adjectiveadj
adjective

• hidden on any grounds for any motive

adjective satellite

• not accessible to view

covered
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form

hidden
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• not accessible to view

• designed to elude detection

• difficult to find

muffled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being or made softer or less loud or clear

• wrapped up especially for protection or secrecy

muted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• in a softened tone

• being or made softer or less loud or clear

oppressed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• burdened psychologically or mentally

stifled
verbv
adjective satellite

• held in check with difficulty

suppressed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• kept from public knowledge by various means

adjective satellite

• manifesting or subjected to suppression

• held in check with difficulty

drowned
verbv
verb

• cover completely or make imperceptible

• get rid of as if by submerging

• die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating

• kill by submerging in water

• be covered with or submerged in a liquid

• be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation

enveloped
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering

overwhelmed
adjectiveadj
verb

• overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

• charge someone with too many tasks

• cover completely or make imperceptible

• overcome by superior force

suffocated
verbv
verb

• deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing

• impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

• become stultified, suppressed, or stifled

• suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of

• be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen

• feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air

• struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake

stifle
verbv
noun

• joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee

verb

• suppress in order to conceal or hide

• suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity

• impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

• be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen

conceal
verbv
verb

• prevent from being seen or discovered

• hold back; keep from being perceived by others

hide
verbv
noun

• the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)

• body covering of a living animal

verb

• prevent from being seen or discovered

• be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety

• cover as if with a shroud

• make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

asphyxiate
verbv
verb

• deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing

• impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

• be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen

clutter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a confused multitude of things

• unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen

verb

• fill a space in a disorderly way

Best Hypernyms For SMOTHERED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for smothered, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
cover suppress blanket cloak conceal disorder disorderliness drown extinguish fume hide inhibit overwhelm smoke stifle suffocate
Phrases (3)
bottle upsnuff outspread over

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