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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Murderous  \Mur"der*ous\,  a. 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  murder;  characterized  by  or  causing, 
  murder  or  bloodshed;  having  the  purpose  or  quality  of  murder; 
  bloody;  sanguinary;  as  the  murderous  king;  murderous  rapine; 
  murderous  intent;  a  murderous  assault.  ``Murderous  coward.'' 
  --Shak.  --  {Mur"der*ous*ly},  adv 
 
  Syn:  Bloody;  sanguinary;  bloodguilty;  bloodthirsty;  fell; 
  savage;  cruel. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  murderous 
  adj  :  capable  of  or  conducive  to  bloodshed;  "a  cutthroat  rogue"; 
  "a  homicidal  rage";  "murderous  thugs"  [syn:  {cutthroat}, 
  {homicidal}]




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