MURDEROUS


Meaning of MURDEROUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mɜ:(r)dərəs ]

1.

Someone who is murderous is likely to murder someone and may already have murdered someone.

This murderous lunatic could kill them both without a second thought.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

A murderous attack or other action is very violent and intended to result in someone’s death.

He made a murderous attack on his wife that evening.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

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