manslayer (Meaning)

Wordnet

manslayer (n)

a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)

Webster

manslayer (n.)

One who kills a human being; one who commits manslaughter.

manslayer Sentence Examples

  1. The manslayer was haunted by guilt for his heinous crime.
  2. The investigation revealed that the manslayer had acted in self-defense.
  3. The court sentenced the manslayer to life imprisonment without parole.
  4. The victim's family was outraged by the manslayer's lenient sentence.
  5. The manslayer's conscience tormented him relentlessly after his act.
  6. The murder of an innocent civilian turned the perpetrator into a manslayer.
  7. The witness identified the manslayer as the man who had committed the gruesome homicide.
  8. The manslayer's motive for the killing remained a mystery to the authorities.
  9. The news of the manslayer's arrest sent shockwaves through the community.
  10. The manslayer's attorney argued that his client's actions were justified by the circumstances.

FAQs About the word manslayer

a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)One who kills a human being; one who commits manslaughter

murderer, assassin, homicide,killer, executioner, triggerman, torpedo, massacrer, hit man, butcher

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The manslayer was haunted by guilt for his heinous crime.

The investigation revealed that the manslayer had acted in self-defense.

The court sentenced the manslayer to life imprisonment without parole.

The victim's family was outraged by the manslayer's lenient sentence.