self-destruction
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of killing yourself
it is a crime to commit suicide
Types & categories
- kill hypernym
- assisted suicide hyponym
- felo-de-se hyponym
- harakiri hyponym
- suttee hyponym
Related & opposite
- self-destruct derivation
- self-destructive derivation
Sense 2 noun
the act of destroying yourself
his insistence was pure self-destruction
Types & categories
- destruction hypernym
Related & opposite
- self-destruct derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | self-destruct |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | self-destructive |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | kill |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | assisted suicide |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | felo-de-se |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | harakiri |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | suttee |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | self-destruct |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | destruction |