Synonyms for persecutor
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : pur-si-kyoot |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɜr sɪˌkyut |
Top 10 synonyms for persecutor Other synonyms for the word persecutor
- absolute ruler
- antagonizer
- authoritarian
- browbeater
- bulldozer
- bully
- chauvinist
- coercer
- dictator
- diehard
- doctrinaire
- dogmatist
- enthusiast
- fiend
- harrier
- hector
- insolent
- intimidator
- martinet
- monomaniac
- opinionated person
- partisan
- persecutor
- pest
- puritan
- rowdy
- ruffian
- sectarian
- segregationist
- sexist
- slave driver
- stickler
- superpatriot
- taskmaster
- tease
- tormenter
- tough
Définition of persecutor
Origin :- early 15c., from Anglo-French persecutour, Old French persecutor "persecutor, enemy" (12c., Modern French persécuteur), from Latin persecutor, agent noun from persequi (see persecution).
- As in oppressor : noun tyrant
- As in bigot : noun intolerant, prejudiced person
- As in bully : noun domineering person
- As in intimidator : noun bully
- Her persecutor stifled an oath, and sprung after and arrested her.
- Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- Between them they hope to bring the persecutor of the faithful on his knees.
- Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- Aunt Lucy was obliged to obey, at least while her persecutor was in the room.
- Extract from : « Paul Prescott's Charge » by Horatio Alger
- In him we may behold the difference between the end of a martyr and a persecutor.
- Extract from : « Fox's Book of Martyrs » by John Foxe
- Quin looked at her as a Christian martyr might have looked at his persecutor.
- Extract from : « Quin » by Alice Hegan Rice
- Henry was a reformer,—he could not be persuaded to become a persecutor.
- Extract from : « Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 » by J. Endell Tyler
- At the end of a week, Kathinka received a second letter from her persecutor.
- Extract from : « Rabbi and Priest » by Milton Goldsmith
- She gave a faint scream and drew back with a shudder at the sight of their persecutor.
- Extract from : « White Lies » by Charles Reade
- Probably this was the source of Paul's zeal in the work of the persecutor.
- Extract from : « The Preacher and His Models » by James Stalker
- Why, who is it but you who are the persecutor of this poor lone creature?
- Extract from : « The Champdoce Mystery » by Emile Gaboriau
Antonyms for persecutor
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