Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
homicidal
Adjective
/ˌhɒm.ɪˈsaɪ.dəl/
Definition
Relating to or characterized by the act of killing a person.
Examples
- The detective was concerned about the suspect’s homicidal tendencies.
- After the violent incident, they noted his homicidal behavior was alarming.
- She expressed homicidal thoughts during her therapy session.
Meaning
Homicidal refers to thoughts, actions, or behaviors that indicate a desire or intention to kill someone.
Synonyms
- Capable of murder
- Kill-minded
- Deadly
- Violent
