under fire (Meaning)
under fire (s)
subjected to enemy attack or censure
Synonyms & Antonyms of under fire
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Antonyms:
- insensitivity
- insensitiveness
- reticence
- reserve
- phlegm
- insensitiveness
- dryness
- taciturnity
- reticence
- indifference
- impassivity
- composure
- insensibility
- stoicism
- insensitivity
- insensibility
- reserve
- calmness
- impassiveness
- phlegm
- indifference
- calmness
- composure
- apathy
- dryness
- aloofness
- impassivity
- apathy
- taciturnity
- impassiveness
- stoicism
- aloofness
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under fire Sentence Examples
- The politician found himself under fire for his controversial remarks.
- The company was under fire for its unethical business practices.
- The general was under fire for his reckless decision-making.
- The building was under fire, and firefighters struggled to contain the flames.
- The athlete was under fire for her poor performance on the field.
- The teacher was under fire for allegedly mistreating students.
- The movie was under fire for its graphic violence and disturbing imagery.
- The restaurant was under fire for serving contaminated food.
- The doctor was under fire for making a critical medical error.
- The city was under fire from enemy artillery, forcing residents to seek shelter.
FAQs About the word under fire
subjected to enemy attack or censure
inferno, bonfire,wildfire, blaze, conflagration, campfire, arson, forest fire,holocaust
insensitivity, insensitiveness, reticence,reserve, phlegm, insensitiveness, dryness, taciturnity, reticence, indifference
The politician found himself under fire for his controversial remarks.
The company was under fire for its unethical business practices.
The general was under fire for his reckless decision-making.
The building was under fire, and firefighters struggled to contain the flames.
