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mur·der·ous
 murderous
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- pronunciation:
- muhr
d
rs
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
guilty or capable of murder; likely or intending to commit murder.
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| definition 2: |
involving, resulting in, or characteristic of murder.
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| definition 3: |
(informal) very difficult, dangerous, or trying.
a murderous climb up the mountain |
| related words: |
bloodthirsty, deadly, fatal, fierce, gory, killing, lethal, violent |
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| derivations: |
murderously (adv.), murderousness (n.) |
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