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insurrection vs intifada

intifada vs insurrection

insurrection and intifada both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
insurrection Yes No No No
intifada Yes No No No
As nouns, intifada is a hyponym of insurrection; that is, intifada is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than insurrection:
  • insurrection: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
  • intifada: an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000
Other hyponyms of insurrection include insurgence, insurgency, intifadah, mutiny.
insurrection (noun) intifada (noun)
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000
Difference between insurrection and intifada

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