TORTURER Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word torturer. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for TORTURER
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| abuser | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • someone who abuses | ||||||
| brute | nounn | |||||
noun • a cruelly rapacious person • a living organism characterized by voluntary movement adjective satellite • resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| disciplinarian | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms | ||||||
| executioner | nounn | |||||
noun • an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant | ||||||
| flagellant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who is whipped or whips himself for sexual gratification • a person who whips himself as a religious penance | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| persecutor | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who torments | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| inflictor | nounn | |||||
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