(in-ter-ne-cine) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. causing destruction within a group or organization.

Example Sentence

The internecine fighting among gangs distressed the community.

More Example Sentences

They faced an internecine struggle for power.

Synonyms

destructive; deadly; fatal

Antonyms

peace

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internecine
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Rhymes

  • internecine