Massacre Synonyms and Antonyms

măsə-kər
To kill savagely and indiscriminately
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. annihilate
  2. butcher
  3. decimate
  4. slaughter
Antonyms:
  1. create
  2. give-birth
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The act of defeating or the condition of being defeated
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. beating
  2. defeat
  3. drubbing
  4. overthrow
  5. rout
  6. thrashing
  7. vanquishment
  8. trimming
  9. whipping
  10. dusting
  11. licking

Words Related to Massacre

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

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Massacre Sentence Examples

  • Memories of the massacre made bile rise and her chest clench.

  • The full details of the siege and massacre will be found under Indian Mutiny, and here it will suffice to refer to the local memorials of that evil time.

  • This was oniy the beginning of massacre.

  • Here the perpetrators of the massacre of Glencoe met to share their plunder.

  • In 1803 Jezzar of Acre advanced as near as Hamah; but his death occurred in the following year; and after a sanguinary rising in 1805, Aleppo settled down, but was not at peace, even after a local janissary massacre in 1814, till Mahmud II.

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