Synonyms for terrorist attack
ter·ror·ist at·tack

Princeton's WordNet

1. terrorist attacknoun

   a surprise attack involving the deliberate use of violence against civilians in the hope of attaining political or religious aims

Matched Categories

1. • Surprise Attack
   • Terrorism

How to pronounce terrorist attack?

How to say terrorist attack in sign language?

How to use terrorist attack in a sentence?

1. Chris Christie:

   I am convinced that was a terrorist attack, we need to come to grips with the idea that we are in the midst of the next world war.

2. Abeld Malik Labidi:

   It's true that Yassine carried out this terrorist attack, he was killed; his head, his body, we don't have it back.

3. Nancy Pelosi:

   In January, a horrible, horrible terrorist attack took place in Paris, you'd think it would have heightened the urgency to pass a homeland security bill, but the Republicans still say no to passing a clean bill unless they can be a menace to immigration.

4. President Trump:

   It looks like another terrorist attack and what can you say? It just never ends.

5. Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt:

   We feel certain now that it was a politically motivated attack, and thereby it was a terrorist attack.