What is another word for shipwreck?
376 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˈɪpɹɛk], [ ʃˈɪpɹɛk], [ ʃ_ˈɪ_p_ɹ_ɛ_k]
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Similar words for shipwreck:
- artifact (noun)
- castaway (noun)
- destruction (noun)
- hulk (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- ruin (noun)
- wreck (noun)
- defeat (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- sink (verb)
- wreck (verb)
- other synonyms
- defeat
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Shipwreck:
n.
• artifact (noun) • castaway (noun) • destruction (noun)- loss.
- pariah,
- shambles,
- junkers,
- ruin,
- thing,
- ruination,
- rear ender,
- wreck,
- fender bender,
- sinking,
- rear-ender,
- ship,
- pile-up,
- hulk,
- castaway,
- junker,
- accident.
- devastation,
- relic,
- jalopy,
- litter,
- disruption,
- debris,
- crate,
- mess.
v.
• defeat (verb)- best,
- quell,
- torpedo,
- halt,
- subjugate,
- slaughter,
- reduce,
- drown,
- subdue,
- scatter,
- trash,
- suppress,
- entrap,
- butcher,
- route,
- repress,
- upset,
- obstruct,
- swamp,
- discomfit,
- lick,
- overrun,
- trample,
- repel,
- annihilate,
- impede,
- repulse,
- parry,
- wipe out,
- beat,
- roll back,
- obliterate,
- outflank,
- finish off,
- hinder,
- crush,
- block,
- overpower,
- demolish,
- ambush,
- decimate,
- outmaneuver,
- surmount,
- mow down,
- prevail over,
- bar,
- vanquish,
- smash,
- sack,
- overthrow,
- whip,
- overwhelm,
- rout,
- bear down.
Other synonyms:
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- shipwrecked.
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- cast away.
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- raise.
- Repulsing,
- Torpedoes,
- shipwrecks,
- mowed down,
- Entrapped,
- over-run,
- Shipwrecking,
- out maneuver,
- scatters,
- Parried,
- Trashed,
- torpedoed,
- mows down,
- over-runs,
- up set,
- finished off,
- mowing down,
- torpedoing.
- pile up,
- took apart,
- take apart,
- run aground,
- caving in,
- submerse,
- cave in,
- casting down,
- wrack up,
- took out,
- go to bottom,
- go to the bottom,
- cast down,
- piled up,
- tore up,
- taking out,
- defeat,
- touch bottom,
- put out of commission,
- torn up,
- Beaching,
- sink,
- tip over,
- taking apart,
- caves in,
- dilapidates,
- smash up,
- tear up,
- force down,
- piles up,
- Sank,
- vandalize,
- tearing up,
- tipped over,
- dilapidate,
- over turn,
- Stranding,
- Dilapidating.
- catastrophe,
- mischance,
- reject,
- wrack,
- undoing,
- submerge,
- nip,
- fiasco,
- ill hap,
- desolation,
- shiver,
- capsize,
- fall apart,
- do in,
- ground,
- raze,
- throw into disorder,
- clank,
- bring to ruin,
- strand,
- collapse,
- bankrupt,
- absorb,
- lay in ruins,
- frustrate,
- clatter,
- frost,
- vaporise,
- Nonsuit,
- breakup,
- spend,
- Bouleversement,
- swallow up,
- Depredate,
- Ruinate,
- wreak havoc,
- dissolve,
- Eboulement,
- blow,
- smash-up,
- crack,
- sustain,
- death,
- erase,
- expire,
- gut,
- upheave,
- cut,
- damn,
- chop,
- disaster,
- do for,
- vaporize,
- crack-up,
- victimize,
- perish,
- breaking up,
- smashup,
- undo,
- derelict,
- calamity,
- prostration,
- clunker,
- mishap,
- die,
- clang,
- misfortune,
- devastate,
- incinerate,
- grief,
- engulf,
- confound,
- cut to pieces,
- break,
- disappoint,
- tragedy,
- desolate,
- engross,
- cast,
- consume,
- gobble up,
- waste,
- fell,
- despoil,
- dud,
- devour,
- lemon,
- contretemps,
- washout,
- unmake,
- strike out,
- throw over,
- ship wreck,
- tear to pieces,
- expunge,
- cave,
- trample under foot,
- flop,
- cataclysm,
- ravage,
- go to ruin,
- dash,
- Laniate,
- crash,
- bust,
- pick to pieces,
- settle,
- sweep away,
- squelch,
- go down,
- bang,
- gobble,
- atomize,
- pileup,
- pull to pieces,
- shock,
- havoc,
- undermine,
- Ingulf,
- squash,
- clash,
- engorge,
- total loss,
- lay waste,
- condemn,
- shatter,
- crumple up,
- impair,
- stultify,
- smite,
- misadventure,
- disturb,
- casualty,
- fizzle.
How to use "Shipwreck" in context?
The wreckage of a ship can be found in many places around the world, and often provides a historical site for tourists to explore. Over the years, ships have sunk due to a variety of factors, including natural disasters like hurricanes and typhoons, collisions with other vessels, and human error. When a ship sinks, it produces a large amount of debris that can be difficult to clean up and often causes environmental damage.
Paraphrases for Shipwreck:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
wreck.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
sinking.
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Proper noun, singular
Homophones for Shipwreck:
- saxifraga, sporozoa, spurge, spore sac, saxifragaceae, superego, shagbark, spheric, spruce, sprog, saprozoic, sheep frog, saporous, sparrow hawk, spore case, spark, spork, suppress, Sea purse, sverige, sea-purse, sprig, superhighway, sparge, sagebrush, spraguea, schipperke, soaprock, suffrage, sparse, ski parka, sea breeze, super C, seaborg, sub-rosa, soap-rock, saxifrage, saber saw, spurious, sage brush, scabrous, sprag, sparaxis, Severo Ochoa, sassafras, sphaeriaceae.
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