killing - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of terminating a life

Synonyms

• kill
• killing
• putting to death

More generic

• conclusion
• ending
• termination

More specific

• asphyxiation
• beheading
• coup de grace
• death
• deathblow
• decapitation
• despatch
• dispatch
• electrocution
• euthanasia
• fell
• genocide
• homicide
• mercy killing
• poisoning
• race murder
• racial extermination
• ritual killing
• sacrifice
• self-annihilation
• self-destruction
• slaughter
• suffocation
• suicide

Noun

an event that causes someone to die

Synonyms

• killing
• violent death

More generic

• fatality
• human death

Noun

a very large profit

Synonyms

• cleanup
• killing

More generic

• earnings
• lucre
• net
• net income
• net profit
• profit
• profits

Adjective

very funny

Synonyms

• killing
• sidesplitting

Related

• humorous
• humourous

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