Synonyms & related words for tormentor

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of tormentor — including persecutor, harasser, bully. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to tormentor

Explore words related to tormentor — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include torturer, tormenting, torments, tantalizer, tormentingly, oppressor, victimizer, tormented. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for tormentor

Common synonyms for tormentor include persecutor, harasser, bully — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does tormentor come from?

The word tormentor breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root torm-, from Latin torquere (“twist”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.