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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

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  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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How to use murderer in a sentence?

  1. Michael Eisner:

    Those earrings were bought with blood money and given to her by a murderer, she has no business wearing them.

  2. Donald Trump:

    A wicked murderer opened fire at a Molson Coors brewing company plant, it's a terrible thing.

  3. Jersey Gov. Chris Christie:

    They're harboring a terrorist murderer who belongs in prison, she's just one example of the atrocities that have happened in Cuba.

  4. Iowa Paul:

    In our country, even if you are a terrible person, if you are murderer or a rapist, you are accused, but then you're given a chance to confront tour accusers. The burden is on the government. There has to be a burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt.

  5. Graham Greene:

    A murderer is regarded by the conventional world as something almost monstrous, but a murderer to himself is only an ordinary man. It is only if the murderer is a good man that he can be regarded as monstrous.


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