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Murderously

Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb

Meaning

In a murderous manner; as if wanting to commit murder; extremely angrily..

Definitions by Sense

  1. In a murderous manner; as if wanting to commit murder; extremely angrily.
  2. Intensely

Example Sentences

They decided to stop arguing over which spelling was correct after she began glaring murderously at each person who participated.
It's a murderously difficult piece to perform.
That we inhabit a country in which, for all its murderously real problems, this is a feasible vision is a great privilege.

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What does murderously mean?

Murderously means In a murderous manner; as if wanting to commit murder; extremely angrily..

What is a synonym for murderously?

Common synonyms include amok, amuck.

What is the opposite of murderously?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use murderously in a sentence?

They decided to stop arguing over which spelling was correct after she began glaring murderously at each person who participated.

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