What is another word for slaying?
246 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ slˈe͡ɪɪŋ], [ slˈeɪɪŋ], [ s_l_ˈeɪ_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for slaying:
- deadly (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- rich (adjective)
- carnage (noun)
- destruction (noun)
- execution (noun)
- homicide (noun)
- killing (noun)
- massacre (noun)
- murder (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- pogrom (noun)
- killing (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Slaying:
adj.
• deadly (adjective)- more pestilent,
- more death dealing,
- deathdealing,
- more killing,
- most death dealing,
- most death-dealing,
- de stroying,
- death dealing,
- most carcinogenic,
- un-relenting,
- more slaying,
- more destroying,
- most mortiferous,
- un relenting,
- most killing,
- most deathdealing,
- more mortiferous,
- most slaying,
- de-stroying,
- most destroying,
- more deathdealing,
- more carcinogenic,
- more death-dealing.
n.
• carnage (noun)- blood bath,
- hecatomb,
- blood and guts,
- offing,
- havoc,
- search and destroy,
- taking out,
- shambles,
- slayings.
- one way ticket,
- knifings,
- oneway tickets,
- dispatchings,
- rub outs,
- the work,
- oneway ticket,
- terrorisms,
- one-way tickets,
- dis patching,
- one way tickets,
- the businesses,
- dis-patching.
v.
• killing (verb)- hanging,
- purging,
- smothering,
- executing,
- butchering,
- chilling,
- asphyxiating,
- Slaughtering,
- suffocating,
- putting to sleep,
- Removing,
- icing,
- strangling,
- Sacrificing,
- Smiting,
- putting down,
- Dispatching,
- Snuffing,
- Assassinating,
- Massacring,
- Liquidating,
- doing away with,
- doing in,
- Exterminating,
- Drowning,
- Murdering,
- Eliminating.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- furious,
- fabulous,
- destroy,
- accomplishment,
- fantastic,
- sensational,
- fatality,
- loathsome,
- stoning,
- kill,
- deep,
- make,
- defeat,
- enormous,
- finish,
- remove,
- take,
- death,
- full,
- lapidation,
- extinction,
- gain,
- colossal,
- mass execution,
- bitter,
- performance,
- purge,
- destroyer,
- shoot,
- wasting,
- demolition,
- hot,
- terrific,
- admirable,
- imposing,
- thick,
- eradication,
- slay,
- angry,
- attain,
- obliteration,
- annihilating,
- devastation,
- stumble,
- martyrdom,
- immolation,
- priceless,
- annihilation,
- heavy,
- implementation,
- stodgy,
- fierce,
- infanticide,
- gore,
- rubbing out,
- blood,
- butcher,
- nasty,
- poisoning,
- reach,
- lurid,
- subtle,
- Braining,
- serious,
- tyrannicide,
- liquidate,
- putting to death,
- mutilate,
- bane,
- patricide,
- matricide,
- rub out,
- superb,
- wiping out,
- shooting,
- far-out,
- austere,
- tremendous,
- dirty,
- productive,
- Martyrization,
- regicide,
- Sororicide,
- Uxoricide,
- screaming,
- dull,
- great,
- too funny for words,
- dispatch,
- achievement,
- withdraw,
- parricide,
- hefty,
- sacrifice,
- capital punishment,
- vital,
- dense,
- execute,
- devastating,
- glorious,
- mass extermination,
- delicate,
- disposal,
- mass destruction,
- holocaust,
- blood-letting,
- bloodshed,
- thuggee.
How to use "Slaying" in context?
Slaying is a term used to refer to the act of killing a creature, typically with a sword or a mace. It can also refer to the act of subduing or restraining a creature using force. In its most basic form, slaying is the act of cutting down an enemy or foe.
Paraphrases for Slaying:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
killing.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
assassination.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
beheading, carnage, manslaughter, massacre, shooting, slaughter, Slaughtering.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
shooting.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Slaying:
- shilling, solanaceae, slink, sullenness, solemnise, Shalom Asch, sling, Sholem Asch, sealing wax, slangy, Sholom Asch, shallowness, silence, squealing, silenus, sailing, salience, Solan Goose, silliness, scale moss, scolymus, slanguage, slyness, scaling, sculling, swelling, shelling, slang, slimness, saliency, swilling, solomonic, solemness, sallowness, salonika, salmacis, soiling, schooling, succulence, solomons, sealing, so long, sliminess, scalenus, salonica, Sal Ammoniac, slowing, squalling, suckling, slowness, schilling, sex linkage, Scaliness, solemnize, sizzling, solanaceous, selling, Succulency, scowling.
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