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regicide Synonyms

Another word for regicide

Choosing another word for regicide depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The deliberate action of killing a king or reigning monarch.

Usage Example

"Shakespeare's tragedy explores the psychological torment and political chaos that follow an act of assassination."

Strong
assassination
Weak
tyrannicide

• noun (Context 2)

A person who kills or participates in the execution or assassination of a king or monarch.

Usage Example

"Following the restoration of the monarchy, the surviving regicides who had signed the king's death warrant were put on trial."

Strong
assassin

• Nearby Words

regeneration
regenerative
regent
regicide
regift
regime
regimen

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Regicide. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/regicide
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