Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for murderous

murderous

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

So if “Peacemaker” viewers were puzzled as to how a backwards, murderous bigot like Earth Prime Auggie could manifest as a doting father and an affluent man in a nearly identical world, now we know.

From Salon

What I learned as the grandchild of those who had fled not one but two murderous ideologies was that free speech was about listening as much as talking.

From BBC

Disasters are real — also, these days, frighteningly common, be they epic confluences of nature and negligence or the murderous and preventable kind.

The Night Stalker’s murderous 1985 incursion into Mission Viejo sent crime soaring to the top of Orange County’s list of worries, along with drugs and traffic.

But when a seemingly straightforward rip-off goes sideways, old wounds reopen, placing the law and a band of murderous thugs on their trail.

From Salon

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement