murderous

BrE /ˈmɜː.dər.əs/ AmE /ˈmɜːr.dər.əs/

adjective en → es

1 CRIMINAL INTENT [attributive/absolute] B2

having or showing a strong desire to kill someone

asesino, homicida, con intención de matar

  • a murderous person

Collocations murderous rage · murderous intent

  • He was charged with murder after a night of murderous rage.

    Fue acusado de asesinato después de una noche llena de ira homicida.

2 DANGEROUS [attributive/absolute] B1

extremely dangerous or threatening

peligroso, mortal, letal

  • a murderous situation

Collocations murderous storm · murderous traffic

  • The weather was so bad that it felt like a murderous storm.

    El clima era tan malo que parecía una tormenta mortal.