'Martyred' definitions:
Definition of 'Martyred'
From: GCIDE
- Martyr \Mar"tyr\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Martyred; p. pr. & vb. n. Martyring.]
- 1. To put to death for adhering to some belief, esp. Christianity; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession. --Bp. Pearson. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To persecute; to torment; to torture. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- The lovely Amoret, whose gentle heart Thou martyrest with sorrow and with smart. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
- Racked with sciatics, martyred with the stone. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'martyred'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- afflicted,
- agonized,
- angelic,
- archangelic,
- asleep,
- asleep in Jesus,
- at rest,
- beatified,
- bereft of life,
- breathless,
- called home,
- canonized,
- carrion,
- celestial,
- cherubic,
- convulsed,
- croaked,
- crucified,
- dead,
- dead and gone,
- death-struck,
- deceased,
- defunct,
- demised,
- departed,
- departed this life,
- destitute of life,
- distressed,
- done for,
- exanimate,
- fallen,
- finished,
- food for worms,
- glorified,
- gone,
- gone to glory,
- gone west,
- harrowed,
- heavenly,
- hurt,
- hurting,
- in distress,
- in glory,
- in pain,
- inanimate,
- lacerated,
- late,
- late lamented,
- launched into eternity,
- lifeless,
- martyrized,
- no more,
- on the rack,
- pained,
- passed on,
- pushing up daisies,
- racked,
- redeemed,
- released,
- reposing,
- resting easy,
- sainted,
- saintly,
- saved,
- seraphic,
- sleeping,
- smitten with death,
- still,
- stillborn,
- suffering,
- taken away,
- taken off,
- tormented,
- tortured,
- twisted,
- under the harrow,
- with the Lord,
- with the saints,
- without life,
- without vital functions,
- wounded,
- wrung