Bomb
Explosive
Explosive noun - A chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck.
Bomb is a synonym for explosive in explosion topic. You can use "Bomb" instead a noun "Explosive", if it concerns topics such as military, something that blows up. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| live | live bomb | live explosive |
| good | good bomb | good explosive |
| similar | similar bomb | similar explosive |
| standard | standard bomb | standard explosive |
| Other adjectives: single, heavy, small, powerful, actual, real, large, big, tiny, remote, new, makeshift, miniature, conventional, last, improvised, incendiary, nuclear, placed, remote-controlled, timed, homemade, biggest, largest. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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A character eats a bomb (or anything explosive), unknowingly or not, and the resulting explosion will either cause death, slight indigestion, burping a fireball, or nothing at all.
Source: Eat the Bomb -
Singularity has the E99 Bomb, an explosive device the size of a football that represented Useful Notes/'s answer to America's military superiority.
Source: Doomsday Device -
Joe, bomb specialist Short Fuze's codename doesn't come from his explosive expertise, but his explosive temper.
Source: Hair-Trigger Temper
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