murderous
adjective/ˈmɜːdərəs/
/ˈmɜːrdərəs/
- intending or likely to murder synonym savage
- a murderous dictator/tyrant/thug
- Five people were killed when a young man went on a murderous rampage.
- This sent her into a murderous rage (= made her extremely angry).
Extra Examples- a coldly murderous look
- The film turns a murderous villain into a hero.
- a murderous look/glance/mood
- murderous intent/rage/jealousy
- He seemed to have violent or even murderous tendencies.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryMurderous is used with these nouns:- fanatic
- impulse
- look
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