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martyred

The word “martyred” has 2 syllables: mar-tyred

It's pronounced as /ˈmɑːr.tɚd/

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In the thesaurus, “martyred” has 78 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for martyred along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for martyred

Antonyms for martyred

  • abetted
  • aided
  • assisted
  • comforted
  • consoled
  • contented
  • delivered
  • helped
  • quieted
  • released
  • relieved
  • reprieved
  • solaced
  • soothed
  • succored

Meanings of martyred

  • verb
    1. To make someone into a martyr by putting him or her to death for adhering to, or acting in accordance with, some belief, especially religious; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession.
    2. To persecute.
    3. To torment; to torture.

Example Sentences

  • She was martyred for refusing to renounce her beliefs.
  • The soldier was posthumously martyred for his bravery on the battlefield.
  • History remembers those who were martyred during the early days of the revolution.
  • They martyred him as a symbol of resistance against oppression.
  • The saint was martyred in the 3rd century and later canonized.

On this page you'll find 93 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to martyred, such as: abetted, afflicted, aggravated, agitated, agonized, aided, anguished.

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