Murderous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Capable of, guilty of, or intending murder: a group of murderous thugs.
  • adj. Characteristic of or giving rise to murder or bloodshed: murderous mistrust.
  • adj. Informal Capable of devastating or overwhelming: a murderous exam.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Intending, or likely to commit murder; bloodthirsty or homicidal.
  • adj. Very difficult.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to murder; characterized by, or causing, murder or bloodshed; having the purpose or quality of murder; bloody; sanguinary
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of the nature of murder; pertaining to or involved in murder: as, a murderous act.
  • Guilty of murder; delighting in murder.
  • Characterized by murder or bloody cruelty.
  • Very brutal, cruel, or destructive.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being
    • Equivalent
    bloody   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fell    savage    bloodthirsty    bloody    sanguinary   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    vicious    ferocious    ruthless    treacherous    bloodthirsty   
     
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