Killer and Victim

Killer

Killer noun - A dull, unpleasant, or difficult piece of work.

Victim is an antonym for killer.

Nearby Words: kill, killing, killed

Victim

Victim noun - A person or thing harmed, lost, or destroyed.
Usage example: helped the victims of the fire

Killer is an antonym for victim.

How words are described

known known killer known victim
human human killer human victim
female female killer female victim
perfect perfect killer perfect victim
Other adjectives: future, original, dead, actual, real, potential, main, supposed, famous, new, former, titular, alleged, attempted, would-be.

Both words in one sentence

  • Web Video / Ten Little Roosters Ironic Echo: Several of the crime/victim images revealing who each person killed previously have one of these written on them, often referencing the victim or killer's works.
  • If the cause of death was a method that the killer/victim employed, it becomes a Hoist by His Own Petard.
  • Tabletop Game / Shadowrun Anything that a person can do can be recorded into a BTL; there are snuff BTLs out there, recorded from either the killer or the victim's perspective.
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