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
murderous (comparative more murderous, superlative most murderous)
Of, characterized by, or pertaining to murder or murderers.
Of a person: intending or likely to commit murder; bloodthirsty, homicidal.
Synonym: assassinous (obsolete)
Antonyms: nonmurderous, unmurderous
(often, figuratively) Of an object: used to commit murder; capable of causing death; deadly, fatal.
Antonyms: nonmurderous, unmurderous
(by extension) Very difficult.
Synonyms: killing, Thesaurus:difficult
Antonym: Thesaurus:easy
Source: Wiktionary
Mur"der*ous, a.
Definition: 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. "Murderous coward." Shak.
– Mur"der*ous*ly, adv.
Syn.
– Bloody; sanguinary; bloodguilty; bloodthirsty; fell; savage; cruel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 June 2025
(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
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