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. Tony Serra:

   That kind of error causes reversals all the time. Then the prosecution has the prerogative of going again, the state case is a heavier case because its a homicide and a gun. ... Its going to be a big potential decision on what theyre going to do.

2. Christopher Geldart:

   The interesting thing that we've seen over this year as our homicide rates have gone where they've gone is the community is actually not in that same place, the community is actually asking, 'Where are our police officers? We want the police officers in the community.'.

3. Arthur Lurigio:

   Shootings can leave victims with permanent physical and emotional disabilities, including symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury, the survivors of homicide never move on completely from their devastating loses. Bullets in the air leave permanent pain in the heart and create ripples of sorrow in families and communities that affect generations to come.

4. Cory Booker:

   I have seen what the carnage creates in communities like mine, because we forget -- national shootings, these mass shootings are tragedies, but the majority of the homicide victims come from neighborhoods like mine.

5. Sheriff Robert Jackson:

   Most of the time when we have people who have extreme mental health crises, unfortunately, there's an outcome of either suicide or homicide, the four cases that we've done, all four of those individuals are alive today and are productive members of our society and are working toward a healthier life.