HOMICIDAL

homicidal, murderous

(adjective) characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being; “a homicidal rage”; “murderous thugs”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

homicidal (comparative more homicidal, superlative most homicidal)

of or pertaining to homicide

Source: Wiktionary


Hom"i*ci`dal, a.

Definition: Pertaining to homicide; tending to homicide; murderous.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

20 May 2024

GLUED

(adjective) affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste; “he stayed glued to one spot”; “pieces of pasted paper”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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