Attack : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'attack': discover synonyms for the word attack, such as assault or onslaught.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as attack. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": assault and onslaught.


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Synonyms for attack sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for attack Degree of synonymy of attack Frequency in the language
assault
   19997 17.57  
onslaught
   19199 0.33  
blast
   18519 16.18  
approach
   18190 20.98  
offensive
   17914 6.41  
attempt
   17859 19.12  
assail
   17840 0.10  
snipe
   17600 0.35  
onset
   17246 0.84  
flak
   16949 1.06  
round
   16031 66.53  
fire
   15887 215.49  
aggress
   13484 0.04  
onrush
   13484  
tone-beginning
   13484  
counterattack
   12148 0.78  
ambush
   11515 5.43  

Lexical field of "attack"

assault
onslaught
blast
offensive
fire
onrush
attempt
assail
snipe
aggress
approach
lash out
flak
onset
round
plan of attack
set on
tone-beginning
bombing
counterattack
ambush
raid
blasts
incursion
incident
bombardment
atrocity
bombed
explosion
strikes
strike
bomb
raids
threat
assassination
shooting
siege
suicide
invasion
bombs
offense
aggression
firing
against
bomber
accident
blitz
incursions
blow
stroke