Synonyms for Suffocating:

• adj.

  •airless (adjective)
  • stifling.
  •close (adjective)
  • stale-smelling,
  • unventilated,
  • choky,
  • sweltry,
  • muggy,
  • fusty.
  •oppressive (adjective)
  • over powering,
  • over-powering.
  •Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • oppressive,
  • close,
  • sultry,
  • sweat box,
  • stuffy.
  •sharp (adjective)
  • vinegary,
  • strong-smelling.
  •sultry (adjective)
  • more smothering,
  • REDHOT,
  • most smothering.

• n.

  •
  • mild,
  • scalding,
  • tropical,
  • red hot,
  • scorching,
  • burning,
  • boiling,
  • warm,
  • balmy,
  • hot.
  •
  • strange,
  • tight,
  • uncomfortable,
  • unsettling,
  • troubling,
  • heavy,
  • cramped,
  • unnatural,
  • claustrophobic,
  • strained.
  •breathless (noun)
  • breathless.
  •choking (noun)
  • choking.
  •dyspneal (noun)
  • dyspneal.
  •dyspneic (noun)
  • dyspneic.
  •dyspnoeal (noun)
  • dyspnoeal.
  •dyspnoeic (noun)
  • dyspnoeic.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • smothering,
  • suffocative.

• v.

  •killing (verb)
  • strangling,
  • Drowning,
  • doing away with,
  • butchering,
  • chilling,
  • Liquidating,
  • Sacrificing,
  • purging,
  • putting to sleep,
  • Massacring,
  • putting down,
  • slaying,
  • Assassinating,
  • hanging,
  • doing in,
  • Dispatching,
  • executing,
  • Removing,
  • asphyxiating,
  • Murdering,
  • Exterminating,
  • Smiting,
  • icing,
  • Eliminating,
  • Slaughtering,
  • Snuffing.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • clammy,
  • dying,
  • canicular,
  • deadening,
  • sticky,
  • crushing,
  • censorship,
  • block,
  • foetid,
  • Breezeless,
  • broiling,
  • damp,
  • smudgy,
  • confined,
  • estival,
  • suffocate,
  • moist,
  • exiting,
  • stale,
  • choke,
  • Smothery,
  • mildewy,
  • Obstructing,
  • Suppressing,
  • sunny,
  • blocking,
  • musty,
  • crackdown,
  • roasting,
  • windless,
  • dampening,
  • baking,
  • concealing,
  • repressing,
  • Muzzling,
  • Gagging,
  • smashing,
  • melting,
  • heaving,
  • Subdual,
  • frowsty,
  • wilting,
  • Frouzy,
  • sweltering,
  • unbearable,
  • reeking,
  • steamy,
  • Squashing,
  • frowzy,
  • impeding,
  • throttling,
  • scragging,
  • Oppressing,
  • strangulating,
  • surrounding,
  • penetrating,
  • Muffling,
  • congesting,
  • Clogging,
  • repression,
  • stifle,
  • strong,
  • humid,
  • Squelching,
  • Extinguishment,
  • jamming,
  • confining,
  • cloying,
  • quenching,
  • kill,
  • Deceasing,
  • suffer,
  • unvented,
  • pungent,
  • quelling,
  • fetid,
  • wet,
  • Quashing,
  • mouldy,
  • expiring,
  • steaming,
  • croaking,
  • Fouling,
  • suppression,
  • airless,
  • extinguishing,
  • torrid,
  • Retching,
  • suffering,
  • frowsy,
  • sharp.

Paraphrases for Suffocating:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    stifling, smothering.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    asphyxiating.

• Independent

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    crushing, straining, nipping, growing.

• Other Related

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    stifling, choking.

Antonyms for Suffocating:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    restorative, ventilated, bracing, eupnoeic, breathing, invigorating, eupneic, reviving, brisk, refreshing, refreshed, breezy, sweet, airy.