Thesaurus / homicidal

homicidal

How to use homicidal in a sentence

He would, much later, require extended hospitalizations because of suicidal and homicidal thoughts.

He himself preferred blondes, a propensity he shared with many non-homicidal peers.

The other side sees men with badges and warrants as reckless, invasive, even homicidal.

Banks allegedly “made statements that he is homicidal and suicidal” at the scene.

I regard Lucrezia Borgia as a homicidal maniac, and Torquemada as a religious maniac.

Delusions of persecution are not unusual, and this sometimes leads to homicidal tendencies.

If so, we must look out for squalls, for a strong man with homicidal and religious mania at once might be dangerous.

DRACULABRAM STOKER

Isabel Joy stopped for a second, gave him a glance far more homicidal than his own, and resumed her discourse.

THE REGENTE. ARNOLD BENNETT

Given such a pretext, most crowds will display their homicidal tendencies quite openly.

But even these directly homicidal crowds invariably represent themselves as motivated by moral idealism and righteous indignation.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985