internecine
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
(of conflict) within a group or organization
an internecine feud among proxy holders
Related & opposite
- internal similar to
Sense 2 adjective
characterized by bloodshed and carnage for both sides
internecine war
Related & opposite
- bloody similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | internal |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | bloody |