murderous

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of, characterized by, or pertaining to murder or murderers.

   “Aſſaſſinat: m. A murther, or murtherous act committed for gaine, or in hope of a revvard; alſo, a ſuddaine aſſault, made of ſet purpoſe, and vvith a murtherous intent, although th' aſſaulted be not killed.”

2. sıfat Of a person: intending or likely to commit murder; bloodthirsty, homicidal.

   “murderous behaviour”

3. sıfat Of an object: used to commit murder; capable of causing death; deadly, fatal.

   “The rapid ſquadrons ſwift as thought engage, / And ſeek the hoſtile troops who ſhun their rage, / 'Midſt the thick clouds which ſmoak and duſt afford / With dreadful luſtre gleams the murderous ſword; […]”

4. sıfat Very difficult.

   “a murderous exam”