Synonyms & related words for martyrs

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Words related to martyrs

Explore words related to martyrs — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include martyrize, martyrization, martyry, martyred, martyrdom, martyring, martyrology, protomartyr. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does martyrs come from?

The word martyrs breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root martyr-, from Greek martys (“witness”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.