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terrorism vs ecoterrorism

ecoterrorism vs terrorism

terrorism and ecoterrorism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
terrorism Yes No No No
ecoterrorism Yes No No No
As nouns, ecoterrorism is a hyponym of terrorism; that is, ecoterrorism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than terrorism:
  • terrorism: the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
  • ecoterrorism: violence carried out to further the political or social objectives of the environmentalists
Other hyponyms of terrorism include biological terrorism, bioterrorism, chemical terrorism, cyber-terrorism, cyberwar, domestic terrorism, eco-warfare, ecological terrorism, ecological warfare, international terrorism, narcoterrorism, nuclear terrorism, state-sponsored terrorism, theoterrorism, terrorist attack.
terrorism (noun) ecoterrorism (noun)
the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear violence carried out to further the political or social objectives of the environmentalists
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