martyrdom martyr • martyress · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · martyrdom · · Text Latin · · Script 9 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause. · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) any experience that causes intense suffering. Synonyms: calvary. · · Noun Definition 2 Synonyms · · · calvary · · Synonym 1 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 m latin small letter m U+006D o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 y latin small letter y U+0079