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murderously adverb uk /ˈmɜː.dər.əs.li/ us /ˈmɝː.dɚ.əs.li/ in an extremely dangerous way, in which someone may get killed or injured: The gang protected its territory murderously. He became murderously obsessed with the family's wealth. informal in an extremely unpleasant or difficult way: It was a murderously hot afternoon so I sat in the shade reading. It's a beautiful piece of music, but it's murderously difficult to play. He is a murderously powerful tennis player with a killer serve. She was a murderously ambitious woman. The restaurant in the hotel was murderously expensive. 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
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