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Definition of Murderousness
1. Noun. A bloodthirsty hatred arousing murderous impulses.
2. Noun. Cruelty evidence by a capability to commit murder.
Definition of Murderousness
1. Noun. The state or condition of being murderous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Murderousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Murderousness
Literary usage of Murderousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Marrow of Tradition by Charles Waddell Chesnutt (1901)
"The change that now came over it suggested a concentrated hatred almost uncanny
in its murderousness. With awakened curiosity Miller followed the direction ..."
2. The Photographic History of the Civil War ...: Thousands of Scenes by Francis Trevelyan Miller, Robert Sampson Lanier (1911)
"... BLOODIEST CONFLICT IN THE WEST In its dimensions and its murderousness the
battle of Chickamauga was the greatest battle fought by our Western armies, ..."
3. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1905)
"When John de Courcy beheld the murderousness and deceitful- ness and unrighteousness
of William to every one who made submission to him, this is the counsel ..."
4. Proceedings of the ... Annual Congress of Correction of the American by American Correctional Association (1893)
"... of insanity and murderousness of whole populations—the persecutions of the
Christians, of the Jews, of witches—are of that nature. ..."
5. The Complete Works of Count Tolstoy by Leo Tolstoy (1905)
"... property, and even life for the defence of the weak against the murderousness
and violence of their enemies, was the highest idea of a time when every ..."
6. The Marrow of Tradition by Charles Waddell Chesnutt (1901)
"The change that now came over it suggested a concentrated hatred almost uncanny
in its murderousness. With awakened curiosity Miller followed the direction ..."
7. The Photographic History of the Civil War ...: Thousands of Scenes by Francis Trevelyan Miller, Robert Sampson Lanier (1911)
"... BLOODIEST CONFLICT IN THE WEST In its dimensions and its murderousness the
battle of Chickamauga was the greatest battle fought by our Western armies, ..."
8. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1905)
"When John de Courcy beheld the murderousness and deceitful- ness and unrighteousness
of William to every one who made submission to him, this is the counsel ..."
9. Proceedings of the ... Annual Congress of Correction of the American by American Correctional Association (1893)
"... of insanity and murderousness of whole populations—the persecutions of the
Christians, of the Jews, of witches—are of that nature. ..."
10. The Complete Works of Count Tolstoy by Leo Tolstoy (1905)
"... property, and even life for the defence of the weak against the murderousness
and violence of their enemies, was the highest idea of a time when every ..."
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