TYRANNICIDES Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word tyrannicides. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| assassins | nounn | |||||
noun • a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed • a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terrorized and killed Christian Crusaders | ||||||
| executioners | nounn | |||||
noun • an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant | ||||||
| killers | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who causes the death of a person or animal • the causal agent resulting in death • a difficulty that is hard to deal with • predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas | ||||||
| murderers | nounn | |||||
noun • a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) | ||||||
| parricides | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who kills his or her parent • the murder of your own father or mother | ||||||
| slayers | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • someone who causes the death of a person or animal | ||||||