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mass murder vs bloodshed

bloodshed vs mass murder

mass murder and bloodshed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mass murder Yes No No No
bloodshed Yes No No No
As nouns, bloodshed is a hyponym of mass murder; that is, bloodshed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mass murder:
  • mass murder: the savage and excessive killing of many people
  • bloodshed: indiscriminate slaughter
Other hyponyms of mass murder include battue, bloodbath, bloodletting.
mass murder (noun) bloodshed (noun)
the savage and excessive killing of many people indiscriminate slaughter
the shedding of blood resulting in murder
Difference between mass murder and bloodshed

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