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Synonyms for murderer
ˈmɜr dər ərmur·der·er

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Princeton's WordNet3.0 / 1 vote

  1. murderer, liquidator, manslayernoun

    a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)

    Synonyms:
    receiver, liquidator, manslayer

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  1. murderernoun

    Synonyms:
    slaughterer, assassin, slayer, killer, butcher, cut-throat

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words4.0 / 1 vote

  1. murderernoun

    Synonyms:
    homicide

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  1. Alejandro Gomez:

    He described it in a completely natural way ... I would say he actually seemed happy to have done this, he wants people to see his picture, to know his name ... I would obviously classify this person as a murderer, a serial killer.

  2. John Milton:

    ... If weakness may excuse, What Murderer, what Traitor, Parricide, Incestuous, sacrilegious, but may plead it All Wickedness is Weakness That plea therefore With God or Man will gain thee no Remission.

  3. Jean Rostand:

    Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a god.

  4. Nikki Haley:

    The hate-filled murderer has a sick and twisted view of the flag, we have changed through the times and we will continue to do so, but that doesn’t mean we forget our history.

  5. Jennifer Baker:

    If Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is genuinely interested in pursuing policies that will save lives, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam should focus on prosecuting violent criminals and fixing our broken mental health system, instead of blaming Virginia's law-abiding gun owners for the act of a deranged murderer.


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