Murderous
English Meaning
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.
- Capable of, guilty of, or intending murder: a group of murderous thugs.
- Characteristic of or giving rise to murder or bloodshed: murderous mistrust.
- Informal Capable of devastating or overwhelming: a murderous exam.