BLOODBATH Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word bloodbath. (close relations)
bloodbaths
Best Alternatives
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| annihilation | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • destruction by annihilating something • total destruction | ||||||
| butchery | nounn | |||||
noun • a building where animals are butchered • the business of a butcher • the savage and excessive killing of many people | ||||||
| carnage | nounn | |||||
noun • the savage and excessive killing of many people | ||||||
| extermination | nounn | |||||
noun • complete annihilation • the act of exterminating | ||||||
| holocaust | nounn | |||||
noun • an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire) • the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945 | ||||||
| massacre | nounn | |||||
noun • the savage and excessive killing of many people verb • kill a large number of people indiscriminately | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| battue | nounn | |||||
noun • a hunt in which beaters force the game to flee in the direction of the hunter • indiscriminate slaughter | ||||||
| bloodletting | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humors of medieval medicine) • indiscriminate slaughter | ||||||
| bloodshed | nounn | |||||
noun • the shedding of blood resulting in murder • indiscriminate slaughter | ||||||
