(mar-tyr) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a person who chooses to die or be killed rather than give up his or her religion; a person who suffers or is killed for defending some belief

Example Sentence

A martyr is a person who suffers or dies for his or her beliefs.

Synonyms

Martin Luther King ; offering; saint

Antonyms

uncaring

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

martyr
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • arter
  • barter
  • carter
  • charter
  • darter
  • garter
  • harter
  • hartter
  • karter
  • marter
  • martyr
  • parter
  • sartor
  • smarter
  • starter
  • tartar
  • tarter

  • mcartor
  • mccarter
  • nonstarter
  • vanmarter