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CANCER Synonyms

There are 26 synonyms of the word cancer. (exact relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the word cancer. (close relations)
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cancerscancerous

Best Alternative Words for CANCER

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1growth
nounn
2malignancy
nounn
3affliction
nounn
4ailment
nounn
5blight
verb, nounv, n
6carcinoma
nounn
7condition
nounn
8curse
verb, nounv, n
9disease
nounn
10disorder
nounn
11epidemic
nounn
12illness
nounn
13malady
nounn
14malignity
nounn
15neoplasm
nounn
16pestilence
nounn
17plague
verb, nounv, n
18scourge
verb, nounv, n
19sickness
nounn
20tumor
nounn

Best Hypernyms For CANCER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cancer, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (15)
affliction condition disease growth illness individual malignancy mortal neoplasm pathology person somebody someone soul tumor
Phrases (4)
arthropod genusmalignant neoplasmmalignant tumormetastatic tumor

Alternatives for GROWTH

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