murderous
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/ˈmɜːdəɹəs/
English
Definitions
adjective
- Of, characterized by, or pertaining to murder or murderers.
- Of a person: intending or likely to commit murder; bloodthirsty, homicidal.“She gave me a murderous look.”
- Of an object: used to commit murder; capable of causing death; deadly, fatal.
- (by extension) Very difficult.“a murderous exam”
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Synonyms
assassinouskillinghomicidalcutthroatbloodymurdererkillerlethaldestructivecut-throatdeadlymortalthievishdevastatingdisastroushellishcriminalvicious