Shooting

/ˈʃuːtɪŋ/

Synonyms for "shooting" (226 found)

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Closest matches (46)

acuteacute painafflictive agonizingantiaircraft firearchery atrocious ax bane beheading bingo bite biting blood bloodletting bloodshedboring painbraining burningcapital punishment

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casting chaircharley horsechase checkers chess chevy chivy chucking coursing cramp cramping cramps crickcross firecrucifixion cruelcurtain firecynegeticsdarting paindealing deathdecapitation decollation defenestration

Noun(1 words)

cinematic

Adjective(1 words)

danish skyde

Strong matches (67)

destructiondestruction of lifedirect firedispatch distressingdry fireelectrocution euthanasia excruciating execution extermination falconryfile firefirefire of demolitionfirepower fireworks firing flack flak

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flingingflow of bloodfox huntingfulgurant painfusillade gallows game garrotegas chambergassinggirdle paingnawing gore grave gripingground fireguillotine gunfight gunfire gunnery gunning gunplay hanging hard harrowing harsh hawking heaving hemlockhigh-angle firehitchhorizontal firehot seathunt hunting hurling hurtful hurting

Noun(9 words)

discharge filming firefire prefixfirearm relatedfires firinggun relatedgunshots

Related words (113)

immolationinterdiction firejaculationjudicial murderjumping painkill killing kink knifelikelancinating painlapidation lobbingmachine-gun firemartyrdom martyrizationmercy killingmortar firemusketrynecktie partynip

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painful pang paroxysm paroxysmalpercussion firepiercing pinchpistol firepitching poignant poisoning prick projection pungent rackingraking firerapid firericochet firerifle fireritual killingritual murderrope sacrifice seizure severe sharpsharp painshellfire shikar shootshoot outshoot-outshooting painskeetskeet shootingslaughter slaying slinging spasm spasmatic spasmic spasmodic sport sporting stab stabbingstabbing painstalkingstill huntstinging stitch stoning strangling strangulationtaking of lifethe axthe blockthe chairthe gallowsthe gas chamberthe guillotinethe hot seatthe ropethrill throes throwingtime firetormen tormenting torturous trajection trapshooting tweak twinge twitch veneryvertical firewrenchzone fire

Noun(13 words)

meteor relatedmeteoricphoto shootphotographingphotography sessionradiating painsharp painshoot shot shotgunning snappingstabbing painweapon related

Verb(1 words)

roll camera

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More general

15 entries

action activity actuationathletic skillcelestial phenomenondescriptive adjectivehomicideimage capturemedical descriptorphotography process propulsionqualifying termsport techniqueviolence

More specific

22 entries

advertising shootdocumentary filmingfashion shootfree throw shootinggunfiremeteor streakneuralgic painnews shootportrait photographyradicular painrapid firerapid firingshooting glassesshooting glovesshooting locationshooting schedule

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Collocations

10 entries

film shootingphoto shootshooting galleryshooting incidentshooting painshooting rangeshooting scheduleshooting scriptshooting startarget shooting

Inflections

3 entries

shootings shoots shot

Derivations

4 entries

shootable shooter shoots shot

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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He came out shooting, same as you said he would.

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This was third school shooting incident in six months.

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Why am I shooting these guys, tell me, what have they done?

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Terrible shooting broke out the night before last.

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