Definition for Assassin:

• One who kills, or attempts to kill, by surprise or secret assault.

Synonyms for Assassin:

• n.

  •assassin (noun)
  • assassinator,
  • bravo.
  •destroyer (noun)
  • eradicator.
  •hit man (noun)
  • hired killer,
  • professional killer,
  • trigger man,
  • contract killer.
  •murderer of prominent or important person (noun)
  • executioner,
  • eliminator,
  • liquidator,
  • soldier,
  • plugger,
  • gun person,
  • hatchet person,
  • piece person,
  • clipper,
  • gun,
  • guerrilla,
  • dropper.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • felon,
  • hired gun,
  • cutthroat,
  • fratricide,
  • hatchet man.
  •
  • butcher.
  •Other relevant words:
  • bane,
  • Bloodletter,
  • destroy,
  • murderous,
  • strangler,
  • Bloodshedder,
  • ruffian,
  • gunsel,
  • bluebeard,
  • Larrikin,
  • ninja,
  • heavy,
  • hood,
  • poisoner,
  • booth,
  • bomber,
  • gallows,
  • hoodlum,
  • punishment,
  • Idoloclast,
  • cannibal,
  • cruel,
  • hooligan,
  • ripper,
  • goon,
  • apache,
  • fierce,
  • matador,
  • mafioso,
  • man-eater,
  • robber,
  • punish,
  • pirate,
  • cankerworm,
  • desperado,
  • homicide,
  • iceman,
  • poison,
  • gunfighter,
  • homicidal,
  • rough,
  • receiver,
  • iconoclast,
  • gangster,
  • garroter,
  • bloodthirsty,
  • alarmist,
  • crook,
  • gory,
  • terrorist,
  • mugger,
  • bloody,
  • brutal,
  • nihilist,
  • highbinder,
  • tough,
  • Head-hunter,
  • pesticide,
  • bully,
  • scaremonger.

Paraphrases for Assassin:

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    killer, murderer.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    killer, murderer.
  • Adverb
    murderer.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    assassination.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    shooter, perpetrator, doer, UNSUB, kiiler, gunfighter, canteen.
  • Interjection
    assasin.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    hitman, murder, assailant, gunman.

Antonyms for Assassin:

• n.

  • murderer of prominent or important person
    victim.

Homophones for Assassin:

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