murderousness

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noun

The state or condition of being murderous.

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Meanings

nounmurderousness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or condition of being murderous.

    In “Chase,” Haas strikes a balance between evoking the brutal lives of the exploited mineworkers and acknowledging the murderousness of some of their deeds.

    2007 April 15, Ruth Conniff, “Children’s Books”, in New York Times

Origin

From murderous + -ness.

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APA

murderousness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/murderousness

MLA

“murderousness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/murderousness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “murderousness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/murderousness.

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