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TORTURE Synonyms

There are 25 synonyms of the word torture. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word torture. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for TORTURE

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1torment
verb, nounv, n
2agony
nounn
3anguish
nounn
4rack
verb, nounv, n
5affliction
nounn
6chastisement
nounn
7crucifixion
nounn
8distress
nounn
9excruciation
nounn
10exploitation
noun, adjectiven, adj
11flagellation
verb, nounv, n
12misery
nounn
13mutilation
nounn
14pain
nounn
15persecution
nounn
16punishment
nounn
17scourge
verb, nounv, n
18suffering
nounn
19tormenting
verb, adjectivev, adj
20excruciate
verbv

Best Hypernyms For TORTURE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for torture, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
hurt pain suffering anguish distress affliction agony falsification hurting injure misery misrepresentation persecution torment wound tormenting

Alternatives for TORMENT

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