killworthy

comparative more killworthy · superlative most killworthy · alternative kill-worthy

1. Worthy of being killed; killable.

   In passing may I remind you that this serene world of ours is entirely indebted to the holy Christian fathers for everything that makes firearms killworthy in the high art of mass murder.

   1945, Harper's Magazine, volume 190, page 252

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   According to the later sworn testimony of Admiral Thomas Moorer the Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in 1970 the military viewed such defectors as kill-worthy spores who were helping the enemy …

   2000, America: A History in Verse - Volume 3 - Page 374

   Maybe the Powers in general?" She shrugged and tilted her bottle up, nearly finishing the liquid. "You could put it that way. Since there's too many of both sides to wipe out, I'm just going for the most kill-worthy.

   2001, Yvonne Navarro, Tempted Champions - Page 110