PERSECUTOR Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word persecutor. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for PERSECUTOR
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| tormenter | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who torments • a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings | ||||||
| tormentor | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who torments • a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings | ||||||
| abuser | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • someone who abuses | ||||||
| aggressor | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who attacks • a confident assertive person who acts as instigator | ||||||
| antagonist | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who offers opposition • a muscle that relaxes while another contracts • a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug | ||||||
| assailant | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who attacks | ||||||
| attacker | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who attacks | ||||||
| authoritarian | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner adjective satellite • characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty • expecting unquestioning obedience | ||||||
| autocrat | nounn | |||||
noun • a cruel and oppressive dictator | ||||||
| bully | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a cruel and brutal fellow • a hired thug adjective satellite • excellent verb • be bossy towards • discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | ||||||
| despot | nounn | |||||
noun • a cruel and oppressive dictator | ||||||
| dictator | nounn | |||||
noun • a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine • a ruler who is unconstrained by law • a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner | ||||||
| discriminator | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who (or that which) differentiates | ||||||
| harasser | nounn | |||||
noun • a persistent tormentor • a persistent attacker | ||||||
| inquisitor | nounn | |||||
noun • a questioner who is excessively harsh • an official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition | ||||||
| oppressor | nounn | |||||
noun • a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures | ||||||
| subjugator | nounn | |||||
noun • a conqueror who defeats and enslaves | ||||||
| suppressor | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who suppresses • a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene) • an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents | ||||||
| tyrant | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a cruel and oppressive dictator • in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it • any person who exercises power in a cruel way | ||||||
| intimidator | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • One who intimidates. | ||||||
