Synonyms of homicides

homicides

noun

plural of homicide

1

as in murders

the intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life

it was feared that the missing man was the victim of a homicide, but no clues as to his disappearance were ever found

Synonyms & Similar Words

• murders
• killings
• slayings
• massacres
• manslaughters
• rubouts
• assassinations
• foul play
• executions
• slaughters
• blood
• carnages
• bloodsheds
• butcheries
• parricides
• euthanasias
• decimations
• destructions
• mercy killings
• regicides
• hits
• chance-medleys
• fratricides
• matricides
• filicides
• patricides
• uxoricides

2

as in murderers

a person who kills another person

throughout the ages society has stigmatized the homicide

Synonyms & Similar Words

• murderers
• assassins
• killers
• cutthroats
• torpedoes
• manslayers
• bravoes
• slaughterers
• slayers
• butchers
• murderesses
• triggermen
• executioners
• massacrers
• bravos
• hit men