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Synonyms for murderer

Most common

killer assassin

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Manslayer

manslayer, liquidator

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A person who commits murder.

Related words

Phrases
desk murderer

Forms

Plural
murderers → manslayers, liquidators, killers, assassins…

Example sentences

  • killer The true killer responsible for her murder is you!
  • assassin The assassin smothered his victim with a pillow.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
murdererrising
killerrising
assassinrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
bravo2
6 letters
murder2, killer2, slayer2
7 letters
butcher2
8 letters
homicide3, assassin3
9 letters
manslayer
10 letters
liquidator4
11 letters
slaughterer

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bravo2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
meurtrier