Retaliation : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with R > Retaliation

Looking for words with meaning close to 'retaliation': discover synonyms for the word retaliation, such as revenge or retribution.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as retaliation. 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 "": revenge and retribution.

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Synonyms for retaliation sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for retaliation Degree of synonymy of retaliation Frequency in the language

revenge
30052 19.04

retribution
20052 1.67

reprisal
20052 0.25

vengeance
20052 5.41

payback
20051 3.82

vindictiveness
20051 0.12

punishment
20050 13.43

recrimination
20049 0.14

counter-attack
20043 0

counterattack
20042 0.78

blackmail
20041 7.73

vendetta
20039 1.22

restitution
20037 0.55

deterrence
20036 0.04

respond
20036 14.10

answer
20036 176.20

response
20035 16.10

persecution
20035 1.18

reply
20035 4.80

victimisation
20033 0

Lexical field of "retaliation"

revenge
retribution
reprisal
vengeance
payback
vindictiveness
punishment
recrimination
counter-attack
counterattack
blackmail
vendetta
restitution
deterrence
respond
answer
response
persecution
reply
victimisation
reaction
victimized
repression
victimization
backlash
riposte
reprisals
retaliations
harassment
intimidation
harrassment
discrimination
provocation
retributions
hostility
assault
attack
violence
repercussion
terrorization
humiliation
extortion
bullying
insubordination
retaliator
grievance
attacks
confrontation
disloyalty
aggression