TORMENTOR Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word tormentor. (close relations)
Definition of TORMENTOR
Best Alternative Words for TORMENTOR
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tormenter | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who torments • a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings | ||||||||
persecutor | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who torments | ||||||||
adversary | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who offers opposition | ||||||||
aggressor | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who attacks • a confident assertive person who acts as instigator | ||||||||
antagonist | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who offers opposition • a muscle that relaxes while another contracts • a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug | ||||||||
bully | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a cruel and brutal fellow • a hired thug adjective satellite • excellent verb • be bossy towards • discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | ||||||||
enemy | nounn | |||||||
noun • an opposing military force • an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) • any hostile group of people • a personal enemy | ||||||||
fiend | nounn | |||||||
noun • a cruel wicked and inhuman person • an evil supernatural being • a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause) | ||||||||
harasser | nounn | |||||||
noun • a persistent tormentor • a persistent attacker | ||||||||
oppressor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures | ||||||||
troublemaker | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who deliberately stirs up trouble | ||||||||
tyrant | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a cruel and oppressive dictator • in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it • any person who exercises power in a cruel way | ||||||||
intimidator | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • One who intimidates. | ||||||||
teaser | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a worker who teases wool • someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) • an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest • a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution • an attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show • a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings • a device for teasing wool | ||||||||
torturer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who inflicts severe physical pain (usually for punishment or coercion) |