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Definition murderous in British English

murderous adjective

adjective
/ˈmɜː(r)dərəs/
1

likely to kill someone, or intending to kill someone

Example

a murderous act/attack

Synonyms and related words
violent ferocious bloodthirsty
1.1

very violent and causing deaths

Synonyms and related words
violent ferocious bloodthirsty
2

very angry

Example

a murderous look

Example

She flew into a murderous rage.

Synonyms and related words
furious irate seething
3

very unpleasant or difficult

Example

Work has been fairly murderous lately.

Synonyms and related words
horrible dreadful disgusting difficult impossible trying
Definition murderous in British English