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Synonyms

homicidal

American  
[hom-uh-sahyd-l, hoh-muh-] / ˌhɒm əˈsaɪd l, ˌhoʊ mə- /

adjective

  1. of or relating to homicide.

  2. having a tendency to commit homicide.

Other Word Forms

  • homicidally adverb
  • unhomicidal adjective

Etymology

Origin of homicidal

First recorded in 1715–25; homicide + -al 1

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