Assassin

Synonyms for "assassin" (61 found)

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Closest matches (13)

alarmist apache assassinator bloodletter bloodshedder bomber bravo burker butcherbutton mancain

Noun(2 words)

assassinator bravo

Strong matches (18)

cannibal cutthroat desperado eradicator executioner exterminator garroter gorilla gun gunman gunselhatchet manhead hunterhead-hunterhit manhomicidal maniac

Noun(2 words)

Related words (30)

homicide killerman eaterman-eater man-killer manslayer massacrer matador murderer pesticide poison poisoner scaremonger slaughterer slayer strangler terrorist thug torpedotrigger man

Noun(10 words)

killer liquidator liquidators murderer ninja poisoners slayer slayers smotherer whacker

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More general

6 entries

Moslem Muslim criminal liquidator manslayer murderer

More specific

3 entries

contract killerhitman sniper

Collocations

6 entries

anonymous assassinlone assassinpolitical assassinprofessional assassinshadowy assassinstealthy assassin

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

4 entries

assassinate assassinated assassinating assassination

Sample sentences

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The assassin smothered his victim with a pillow.

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The assassin was Charles Guiteau.

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Tom was killed by a hired assassin.

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When the thought of what I had done came to mind, I felt like an assassin.

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