murderous heat

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• murderous — murderously, adv. murderousness, n. /merr deuhr euhs/, adj. 1. of the nature of or involving murder: a murderous deed. 2. guilty of, bent on, or capable of murder. 3. extremely difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant: murderous heat. [1525 35; MURDER …   Universalium

• murderous — mur•der•ous [[t]ˈmɜr dər əs[/t]] adj. 1) of the nature of or involving murder: a murderous deed[/ex] 2) guilty of, bent on, or capable of murder 3) Informal. extremely difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant: murderous heat[/ex] • Etymology: 1525–35… …   From formal English to slang

• murderous — adjective Date: 1535 1. a. having the purpose or capability of murder b. characterized by or causing murder or bloodshed 2. having the ability or power to overwhelm ; devastating < murderous heat > • murderously adverb • murderousness nou …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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• mur´der|ous|ness — mur|der|ous «MUR duhr uhs», adjective. 1. able to inflict great harm or to kill: »The villain aimed a murderous blow at the hero s back. Figurative. murderous heat. 2. ready to murder; guilty or capable of murder: »a murderous villain. Enforced… …   Useful english dictionary

• mur´der|ous|ly — mur|der|ous «MUR duhr uhs», adjective. 1. able to inflict great harm or to kill: »The villain aimed a murderous blow at the hero s back. Figurative. murderous heat. 2. ready to murder; guilty or capable of murder: »a murderous villain. Enforced… …   Useful english dictionary

• mur|der|ous — «MUR duhr uhs», adjective. 1. able to inflict great harm or to kill: »The villain aimed a murderous blow at the hero s back. Figurative. murderous heat. 2. ready to murder; guilty or capable of murder: »a murderous villain. Enforced to fly Thence …   Useful english dictionary

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