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uprising vs intifada

intifada vs uprising

uprising and intifada both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
uprising Yes No No No
intifada Yes No No No
As nouns, intifada is a hyponym of uprising; that is, intifada is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than uprising:
  • uprising: 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 uprising include insurgence, insurgency, intifadah, mutiny.
uprising (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 uprising and intifada

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