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bombing vs onslaught

onslaught vs bombing

bombing and onslaught both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bombing Yes No No No
onslaught Yes No No No
As nouns, onslaught is a hypernym of bombing; that is, onslaught is a word with a broader meaning than bombing:
  • bombing: an attack by dropping bombs
  • onslaught: (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
Other hypernyms of bombing include attack, onrush, onset.
bombing (noun) onslaught (noun)
an attack by dropping bombs (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
the use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
a sudden and severe onset of trouble
Difference between bombing and onslaught

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