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bullycide

UK/ˈbʊ.li.saɪd/

bullycide noun: a suicide resulting from depression caused by bullying, especially among children.

Noun

bullycide (countable and uncountable, plural bullycides)

  1. A suicide resulting from depression caused by bullying, especially among children.
    • Our research reveals that each year in the UK at least sixteen children commit bullycide...2003, Gail Pursell Elliott, School mobbing and emotional abuse
    • Jared's loss by bullycide on September 29, 1998, filled our lives with grief...2007, Tamra B Orr, Sandra Giddens, Linda Bickerstaff, Suicide

bullycide meaning in Tamil

bullycide in Tamil

மன இறுக்கத் தற்கொலை

Forms of bullycide

pluralbullycides

Origin of bullycide

Blend of bully + suicide.

Questions about bullycide

What does bullycide mean?
Bullycide means a suicide resulting from depression caused by bullying, especially among children.
What is bullycide in Tamil?
Bullycide in Tamil is மன இறுக்கத் தற்கொலை. See Bullycide meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is bullycide?
Bullycide is a noun.
How do you pronounce bullycide?
Bullycide is pronounced /ˈbʊ.li.saɪd/ (UK).
What is the plural of bullycide?
The plural of bullycide is bullycides.

Words near bullycide in the dictionary

  1. bully-off
  2. bully-offs
  3. bullyable
  4. bullyboy
  5. bullyboys
  6. bullycide
  7. bullycides
  8. bullydom
  9. bullyee
  10. bullyees
  11. bullying

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bullycide (page history and authors); bullycide (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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