murderously

murderously
In a murderous manner; as if wanting to commit murder; extremely angrily.

They decided to stop arguing over which spelling was correct after she began glaring murderously at each person who participated.


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  • murderously — [[t]mɜ͟ː(r)dərəsli[/t]] ADV: ADV adj, ADV with v You use murderously to indicate that something is extremely unpleasant or threatening. Beauchamp glared at her murderously, then held out the letter and dropped it …   English dictionary

  • murderously — murderous ► ADJECTIVE 1) capable of, intending, or involving murder or extreme violence. 2) informal extremely arduous or unpleasant. DERIVATIVES murderously adverb murderousness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • murderously — adverb 1. as if bent on murder the huge dog bore down on them with bared fangs and barking murderously • Derived from adjective: ↑murderous 2. in a murderous frenzy rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones • Syn: ↑amok,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Murderously — Murderous Mur der*ous, a. Of or pertaining to murder; characterized by, or causing, murder or bloodshed; having the purpose or quality of murder; bloody; sanguinary; as, the murderous king; murderous rapine; murderous intent; a murderous assault …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • murderously — adverb see murderous …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • murderously — See murderous. * * * …   Universalium

  • murderously — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. cruelly, viciously, wickedly; see brutally …   English dictionary for students

  • murderously — mÉœrdrÉ™slɪ / mɜːd adv. in a murderous rage; in a murderous way; in an extremely unpleasant or troublesome manner (Colloquial) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • murderously — mur·der·ous·ly …   English syllables

  • murderously — See: murderous …   English dictionary

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