murtherous
English
Etymology
murther + -ous
Adjective
murtherous (comparative more murtherous, superlative most murtherous)
- (archaic) Intending, or likely to commit murder; bloodthirsty or homicidal.
- (archaic) Bloody; violent.
Synonyms
- (Intending to commit murder): homicidal, bloodthirsty, murderous
Related terms
- murth
- murther
- murtherer