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patricides

The word “patricides” has 3 syllables: pa-tri-cides

It's pronounced as /ˈpæ.trəˌsaɪdz/

What is synonym and antonym for patricides?

In the thesaurus, “patricides” has 29 synonyms.

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

Synonyms for patricides

Meanings of patricides

  • noun
    1. Murder of one's father.
    2. A murderer of his/her own father.

Example Sentences

  • Historians recorded several infamous patricides among royal families.
  • The novel explores the psychological motives behind multiple patricides.
  • Ancient laws imposed severe penalties for patricides, considering them the gravest of crimes.
  • The court reviewed a disturbing case involving serial patricides.
  • Scholars examined how myths about patricides reflected societal fears of rebellion.

On this page you'll find 29 synonyms or another words to patricides, such as: assassinations, assisted suicides, blood, bloodsheds, butcheries, carnages, chance-medleys.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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