Synonyms for

Kamikaze

Verb / ˌkɑ:mʌˈkɑ:zi: / Another word for kamikaze — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Kamikaze refers to a Japanese aircraft loaded with explosives and making a deliberate suicidal crash on an enemy target.

Synonyms & similar words

terrorist martyr death-defying reckless

Example sentences

  1. The kamikaze pilot flew his plane into the enemy ship.
  2. The kamikaze attack was devastating.
  3. The kamikaze pilot knew he was sacrificing his life for his country.
  4. Kamikaze pilots were feared by the enemy.
  5. The kamikaze mission was a suicide mission.

Quotes

  • A kamikaze pilot would have flown into the Golden Gate Bridge if he could have.
  • The kamikaze was a weapon of desperation.
  • I think the kamikaze spirit is essentially Japanese.

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