Synonyms & related words for uxoricide

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of uxoricide. 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 uxoricide

Explore words related to uxoricide — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include uxoricidal, parricidal, filicide, matricide, parricide, sororicide, patricide, matricidal. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does uxoricide come from?

The word uxoricide breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: uxor, from Latin uxor (“wife”); i, from Latin i (“connective vowel”); and -cide, from Latin caedere (“to kill”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.