Murtherous

Origin

murther + -ous

Full definition of murtherous

Adjective

1. (archaic) Intending, or likely to commit murder; bloodthirsty or homicidal.
2. (archaic) Bloody; violent.

Synonyms

• (Intending to commit murder) homicidal, bloodthirsty, murderous

Related terms

• murth
• murther
• murtherer