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INTERNECINE

Pronunciation (US):

• INTERNECINE (adjective)
The adjective INTERNECINE has 2 senses:

1. (of conflict) within a group or organization
2. characterized by bloodshed and carnage for both sides

Familiarity information: INTERNECINE used as an adjective is rare.

• INTERNECINE (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

(of conflict) within a group or organization

Context example:

an internecine feud among proxy holders

Similar:

internal (happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Characterized by bloodshed and carnage for both sides

Synonyms:

mutually ruinous; internecine

Context example:

internecine war

Similar:

bloody (having or covered with or accompanied by blood)

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