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fratricide vs murder

murder vs fratricide

fratricide and murder both are nouns.

fratricide is not a verb while murder is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fratricide Yes No No No
murder Yes No Yes No
As nouns, murder is a hypernym of fratricide; that is, murder is a word with a broader meaning than fratricide:
  • fratricide: the murder of your sibling
  • murder: unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
Other hypernyms of fratricide include execution, slaying.
fratricide (noun) murder (noun)
the murder of your sibling unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
fire that injures or kills an ally
a person who murders their brother or sister
fratricide (verb) murder (verb)
alter so as to make unrecognizable
kill intentionally and with premeditation
Difference between fratricide and murder

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