murderous

/ˈmɜːdəɹəs/ · adjective

Meaning

Of, characterized by, or pertaining to murder or murderers.
Of a person: intending or likely to commit murder; bloodthirsty, homicidal.
Of an object: used to commit murder; capable of causing death; deadly, fatal.
(by extension) Very difficult.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

homicidal(English)cutthroat(English)bloody(English)murderer(English)killer(English)lethal(English)destructive(English)cut-throat(English)thieving(English)rampage(English)spree(English)hordes(English)

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Sources

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