Suffocation : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'suffocation': discover synonyms for the word suffocation, such as asphyxiation or asphyxia.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as suffocation. 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 "": asphyxiation and asphyxia.


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Synonyms for suffocation sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for suffocation Degree of synonymy of suffocation Frequency in the language
asphyxiation
   29949 0.71  
asphyxia
   20044 0.41  
choking
   19951 5.10  
smothering
   19948 0.41  
strangulation
   19943 0.96  
bottleneck
   19933 0.51  
section
   19900 27.33  
oppression
   19888 1.49  
suppression
   19884 0.49  
congestion
   19882 0.47  
jam
   19875 13.53  
cover-up
   19870  
asphyxiating
   10044 0.06  
asphyxiated
   10044 0.22  
asphyxiate
   10044 0.16  
death
   10044 216.69  
asphyxiates
   10044 0.02  
electrocution
   10044 0.98  
unconsciousness
   10044 0.25  
asphyxial
   10044  

Lexical field of "suffocation"

asphyxiation
asphyxia
choking
smothering
strangulation
bottleneck
section
oppression
suppression
congestion
jam
cover-up
asphyxiating
asphyxiated
asphyxiate
death
asphyxiates
electrocution
unconsciousness
asphyxial
drowning
paralysis
entrapment
starvation
chocking
disembowelment
agony
dismemberment
inanition
exhaustion
deat
exsanguination
dying
immolation
tranquilization
convulsions
drowing
dehydration
hyperventilation
depravation
infliction
boredom
disorientation
claustrophobia
poisoning
misery
helplessness
stagnation
strangulations
debilitation