Synonyms for homicide
ˈhɒm əˌsaɪd, ˈhoʊ mə-homi·cide

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1. homicidenoun

   Synonyms:
   first-degree murder, murderer, killer, assassin, manslaughter, assassination, killing, murder, second-degree murder, man-slayer

2. homicidenoun

   The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.

   Synonyms:
   manslaughter, assassin, second-degree murder, killing, murderer, assassination, killer, murder, first-degree murder, man-slayer

3. homicidenoun

   A person who kills another.

   Synonyms:
   assassin, murder, man-slayer, first-degree murder, assassination, second-degree murder, manslaughter, killing, murderer, killer

4. homicidenoun

   A victim of homicide; a person who has been unlawfully killed by someone else.

   Synonyms:
   second-degree murder, manslaughter, murder, killer, murderer, man-slayer, first-degree murder, assassin, killing, assassination

Princeton's WordNet

1. homicidenoun

   the killing of a human being by another human being

Matched Categories

1. • Killing

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. homicidenoun

   Synonyms:
   manslaughter, MURDER

2. homicidenoun

   Synonyms:
   manslayer

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1. List of paraphrases for "homicide":

   manslaughter, murder, homicidal, killing, crim, murders, killings

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1. List of known nicknames for "Homicide":

   The Latin Terror, Nelson Rodriguez Erazo

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1. State Attorney Office:

   The new DNA test results from the vaginal swab point to Hayes’ involvement in the Broward murder of Albertson, despite the fact that a jury acquitted him of the state homicide charge in the 1997 retrial.

2. Ziv Cohen:

   We know that he couldn't contain his behavior, even in a public place like a restaurant, when we shortly thereafter find her strangled to death, it does suggest a kind of intimate type of homicide, domestic abuse, type of homicide between a couple -- and therefore certainly makes Brian Laundrie the main suspect.

3. Anonymous:

   I have decided that suicide is completely out of the question. I refuse to end the suffering of others... No, I must contemplate homicide and end the suffering of one... ME!!!

4. Jacob Glucksman:

   My client strongly denies all of the allegations — including the recent homicide charges, the DA’s office sees a lot of smoke but based on the weak evidence there appears to be very little fire.

5. Sasha Reid:

   At a certain point, you know that there is a serial killer operating, studying serial homicide for over 10 years now, you learn not to ignore patterns.