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execution vs filicide

filicide vs execution

execution and filicide both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
execution Yes No No No
filicide Yes No No No
As nouns, filicide is a hyponym of execution; that is, filicide is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than execution:
  • execution: unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
  • filicide: the murder of your own son or daughter
execution (noun) filicide (noun)
putting a condemned person to death the murder of your own son or daughter
unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being a parent who murders his own son or daughter
the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order
a routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out
(law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable
(computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer
Difference between execution and filicide

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