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Murderous

/mˈɜrdərəs/
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(adj) Of, characterized by, or pertaining to murder or murderers.

This only increased his desire to be revenged on the murderous duke.
His murderous gaze frightened her.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The witness described the attacker as having a ____ look in his eyes just before he pulled out a long, sharp knife from his jacket.

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