murderously
ˈmɜːdərəslɪ
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Definition of murderously - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

1.
intensityRareextremely unpleasant or intenseRare
  • The heat was murderously oppressive.
fiercely intensely
2.
angerRareextremely angrily or violentlyRare
  • She shouted murderously at the intruder.
fiercely violently
3.
dangerRarein a threatening or dangerous wayRare
  • The storm raged murderously through the night.
dangerously menacingly threateningly
4.
violenceRarein a manner suggesting intent to killRare
  • He looked at him murderously..
fatally lethally
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Origin of murderously

Old English, morthor (secret killing)

Examples of murderously in a sentence

  • He glared at her murderously.
  • He glared murderously at his opponent.
  • The villain laughed murderously in the movie.
  • The dog growled murderously at the stranger.
  • She glared at him murderously after the betrayal.
  • The villain laughed murderously as he revealed his plan.

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  1. French:terriblement, furieusement, ...
  2. German:mörderisch, mordlustig, ...
  3. Italian:terribilmente, furiosamente, ...
  4. Spanish:extremadamente, furiosamente, ...
  5. Portuguese:extremamente, furiosamente, ...
  6. Chinese:极其, 凶狠地, ...
  7. Japanese:殺人的に, 殺意を持って, ...
  8. Arabic:بشدة قاتلة, بِغَضَبٍ شَدِيد, ...
  9. Hebrew:בְּצוּרָה קִיצוֹנִית, בְּכַעַס רַב, ...
  10. Russian:невыносимо, яростно, ...
  11. Ukrainian:нестерпно, люто, ...
  12. Hindi:बेहद, बेहद गुस्से में, ...

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