homicidally adverb uk /ˌhɒm.ɪˈsaɪ.dəl.i/ us /ˌhɑː.məˈsaɪ.dəl.i/ in the way of someone who murders or is likely to murder another person: Playing video games does not turn you into a homicidally violent maniac. The house that was rumoured to be haunted had been the home of a homicidally insane man that murdered his family years ago. Related word
homicidal The strange letters to the mayor included some vague homicidally worded threats. The police feared that the man would become homicidally enraged and were ready to respond if he tried to reach for a weapon. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Violent or aggressive abusively aggressive aggressively aggressiveness aggro ferociously ferocity fierce fierceness fighting words proactive aggression pugnacious pugnaciously pugnacity punky vicious viciously viciousness violence warlike |