sociocide

S1O1C3I1O1C3I1D2E1

noun

The destruction of a society.

Scrabble 14
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounsociocide (plural sociocides)

plural sociocides

  1. The destruction of a society.
  2. Somebody who threatens society.

Origin

From socio- + -cide.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

sociocide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sociocide

MLA

“sociocide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sociocide. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sociocide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sociocide.

Source: sociocide on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.