Definition of Murderous

1. Adjective. Characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being. "Murderous thugs"

Exact synonyms: Homicidal
Similar to: Bloody
Derivative terms: Homicide, Murder, Murderousness, Murderousness

Definition of Murderous

1. a. Of or pertaining to murder; characterized by, or causing, murder or bloodshed; having the purpose or quality of murder; bloody; sanguinary; as, the murderous king; murderous rapine; murderous intent; a murderous assault.

Definition of Murderous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Murderous

1. Of or pertaining to murder; characterised by, or causing, murder or bloodshed; having the purpose or quality of murder; bloody; sanguinary; as, the murderous king; murderous rapine; murderous intent; a murderous assault. "Murderous coward." . Mur"derously. Synonym: Bloody, sanguinary, bloodguilty, bloodthirsty, fell, savage, cruel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Murderous

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muramyl dipeptide
muras
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murderous (current term)
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Murdoch
mure
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murein
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