ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Homicidal

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Homicidal is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to homicide.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to homicide.

More Meanings

  1. Having an inclination to commit homicide.

Example Sentences

The current editor-in-chief, Stagyar-zil-Doggo, was a dangerously unbalanced man who took a homicidal view of contributing staff turning up in his office without pages of fresh, proofed copy, […]
An apparent deterioration in productivity during the twentieth century [in the northern Horn] has undoubtedly been linked with the enormous increase in human population brought about by a combination of improved medical facilities and the discouragement of homicidal activities.

Synonyms for homicidal

Depending on context, synonyms include cutthroat, bloody, murderous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include murderous, cutthroat, bloody, murderer, manslaughter, killer.

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