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

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Wiktionary3.0 / 2 votes

  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

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Dictionary of English Synonymes4.0 / 1 vote

  1. homicidenoun

    Synonyms:
    manslaughter, MURDER

  2. homicidenoun

    Synonyms:
    manslayer

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "homicide":

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

Nicknames0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of known nicknames for "Homicide":

    The Latin Terror, Nelson Rodriguez Erazo

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How to use homicide in a sentence?

  1. Charles Hoge:

    The most important consideration is ensuring that there are procedures in place to address emergencies, such as if a patient reports intent to commit suicide or homicide.

  2. Major Scott Champagne:

    Anyone in Florida knows that the Everglades is a very harsh environment, i’ve often said before that the Everglades holds several secrets. It’s not unusual for us to work homicide investigations that ultimately end up in the Everglades.

  3. Jason Ziegler:

    This is currently being treated as a multiple homicide investigation.

  4. Deputy Trina Schrader:

    This is a death investigation and it is being investigated by our homicide bureau.

  5. Jim Davis:

    [ Johnson ] does have a substantial history, and y’ all heard the facts of this particular case, that’s not a normal homicide … [ but ] we’ve got to wait until we get the records and probably have Terrelle Johnson properly evaluated. Then, we ’ll kind of know where we’re headed.


Translations for homicide

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  • قتلArabic
  • homicidiCatalan, Valencian
  • Totschlag, Mörder, Mord, TötungsdeliktGerman
  • ανθρωποκτόνος, ανθρωποκτονίαGreek
  • murdoEsperanto
  • homicidio, homicidaSpanish
  • murhaaja, tappaja, murhattu, surmattu, murha, tappo, tapettuFinnish
  • morð, drápFaroese
  • assassinat, meutrier, meurtre, homicide involontaire, meutrière, assassin, homicideFrench
  • homicidioGalician
  • मानव हत्याHindi
  • մարդասպանություն, սպանություն, մարդասպանArmenian
  • manndrápIcelandic
  • omicidio, omicida, omicidio colposo, assassinio, assassina, assassino, omicidio premeditatoItalian
  • 殺人者, 殺人, 人殺しJapanese
  • 살인, 殺人Korean
  • homicīdium, homicīdaLatin
  • slepkavībaLatvian
  • doodslag, moordDutch
  • drapsmann, morder, drapNorwegian
  • zabójstwo, morderczyni, mordercaPolish
  • homicídio, homicidaPortuguese
  • omucidereRomanian
  • убийца, убийствоRussian
  • ubica, убиство, ubojica, umor, умор, убојица, уморство, убоство, umórstvo, ùbōjstvo, убица, ubistvoSerbo-Croatian
  • morilka, morilec, umorSlovene
  • mordoffer, mördare, mordSwedish
  • قتلUrdu
  • 殺人Chinese

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