massacring

The word “massacring” has 3 syllables: mas-sa-cring

It's pronounced as /ˈmæs.ə.kɚ.ɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for massacring?

In the thesaurus, “massacring” has 22 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for massacring along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for massacring

annihilating
assassinating
blotting out
butchering
croaking
decimating
demolishing
destroying
devastating
dispatching
doing in
eradicating
executing
exterminating
felling
murdering
slaughtering
slaying
smiting
snuffing
wasting
wiping out

Meanings of massacring

verb
1. To kill in considerable numbers where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to civilized norms. (Often limited to the killing of human beings.).
2. To win so decisively it is in the manner of so slaughtering one's opponent.
3. To give a performance so poorly it is in the manner of so slaughtering the musical piece, play etc being performed.
noun
1. A massacre.

Example Sentences

The army was accused of massacring innocent civilians.
They were caught massacring wildlife in a protected area.
Eyewitnesses described soldiers massacring entire villages.
The rebels began massacring those who opposed their rule.
The regime was notorious for massacring political dissidents.

On this page you'll find 22 synonyms or another words to massacring, such as: annihilating, assassinating, blotting out, butchering, croaking, decimating, demolishing.

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