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Dictionary: mur·der·ous   (mûr'dər-əs) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Capable of, guilty of, or intending murder: a group of murderous thugs.
  2. Characteristic of or giving rise to murder or bloodshed: murderous mistrust.
  3. Informal. Capable of devastating or overwhelming: a murderous exam.
murderously mur'der·ous·ly adv.
murderousness mur'der·ous·ness n.

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adj

Definition: very difficult
Antonyms: easy, facile, pleasant


WordNet: murderous
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: capable of or conducive to bloodshed
  Synonyms: cutthroat, homicidal


Translations: Murderous
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - morderisk, dræbende, mord-

Nederlands (Dutch)
moorddadig, moordzuchtig

Français (French)
adj. - meurtrier, assassin, infernal, meurtrier (une route)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - mörderisch, tödlich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - φονικός

Italiano (Italian)
omicida, sanguinario

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - assassino

Русский (Russian)
смертоносный, кровавый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - cruel, feroz, sanguinario

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - mordisk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
凶狠的, 致命的, 杀人的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 兇狠的, 致命的, 殺人的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 살인의, 잔인한, 지독한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 殺人を引き起こす, 凶行用の, 殺人的な, 殺人の, 凶悪な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) إجرامي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮רצחני, קטלני‬


 
 
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