Filicide and Matricide

Filicide

Filicide noun - The murder of your own son or daughter.
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Matricide and filicide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Matricide" instead a noun "Filicide".

Matricide

Matricide noun - The murder of one's own mother.
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Synonyms for Matricide

Filicide and matricide are semantically related. You can use "Filicide" instead a noun "Matricide".
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Matricide and Filicide. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/filicide/matricide
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