Why is it so suffocating to live in Modena?
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Suffocating
/ˈsʌfəkeɪtɪŋ/
Synonyms for "suffocating" (63 found)
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Verb(1 words)
Related words (31)
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Adjective(7 words)
Noun(1 words)
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11 entriesairlessnessasphyxiationbureaucratic rigiditychokingclaustrophobiacrampingovercrowdingpeer pressurerestrictionsmotheringstifling
Collocations
7 entriessuffocating atmospheresuffocating bureaucracysuffocating crowdsuffocating heatsuffocating humiditysuffocating silencesuffocating smoke
Inflections
6 entriesDerivations
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5 entriesSample sentences
16 total sentences available.
Tom's suffocating.
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Tom was suffocating.
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This room's so small and hot that I'm suffocating.
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