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Meaning of "homicidal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOMICIDAL

homicidal  [ˌhɒmɪˈsaɪdəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOMICIDAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Homicidal is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HOMICIDAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Homicidal

Homicidal is a 1961 thriller film produced and directed by the self-proclaimed "King of Showmanship", William Castle. Written by Robb White, the film stars Glenn Corbett, Patricia Breslin, Eugenie Leontovich, Alan Bunce, Richard Rust, and Joan Marshall. It was released with a "fright break" that allowed patrons to receive a refund if they were too scared to stay for the climax of the film.

Definition of homicidal in the English dictionary

The definition of homicidal in the dictionary is of, involving, or characterized by homicide. Other definition of homicidal is likely to commit homicide.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOMICIDAL


acaricidal
əˌkærɪˈsaɪdəl
apsidal
æpˈsaɪdəl
bactericidal
bækˌtɪərɪˈsaɪdəl
biocidal
ˌbaɪəʊˈsaɪdəl
fratricidal
ˌfrætrɪˈsaɪdəl
fungicidal
ˌfʌndʒɪˈsaɪdəl
genocidal
ˌdʒenəˈsaɪdəl
germicidal
ˌdʒɜːmɪˈsaɪdəl
herbicidal
ˌhɜːbɪˈsaɪdəl
insecticidal
ɪnˌsektɪˈsaɪdəl
larvicidal
ˌlɑːvɪˈsaɪdəl
ovicidal
ˌəʊvɪˈsaɪdəl
pesticidal
ˌpɛstɪˈsaɪdəl
seidel
ˈsaɪdəl
sidle
ˈsaɪdəl
spermicidal
ˌspɜːmɪˈsaɪdəl
suicidal
ˌsuːɪˈsaɪdəl
trypanocidal
ˌtrɪpənəˈsaɪdəl
tyrannicidal
tɪˌrænɪˈsaɪdəl
virucidal
ˌvaɪrəˈsaɪdəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOMICIDAL

homeyness
homicidally
homicide
homicide bomber
homie
homier
homiest
homiletic
homiletical
homiletically
homiletics
homilies
homilist
homily
hominess
homing
homing device
homing guidance
homing instinct
homing pigeon

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOMICIDAL

algicidal
bridal
deicidal
ecocidal
feticidal
filicidal
infanticidal
loculicidal
matricidal
molluscicidal
nematicidal
nematocidal
parasiticidal
parricidal
patricidal
prolicidal
regicidal
sororicidal
spermatocidal
sporicidal
viricidal

Synonyms and antonyms of homicidal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HOMICIDAL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «homicidal» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of homicidal

Translation of «homicidal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOMICIDAL

Find out the translation of homicidal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of homicidal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «homicidal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

嗜杀成性的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

homicida
570 millions of speakers

English

homicidal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

homicidal
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قتلية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

смертоносный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

homicida
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্বশ্রেণীঘাতী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

homicide
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembunuhan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gemeingefährlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

殺人を犯す傾向のある
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

살인을 저지를 것 같은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngobati
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sát nhân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆட்கொலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हौशी व्यक्ती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

öldürücü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

omicida
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

morderczy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

смертоносний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ucigaș
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανθρωποκτόνος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

moord
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

homicidal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

morderiske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of homicidal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOMICIDAL»

The term «homicidal» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.401 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOMICIDAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «homicidal» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «homicidal» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about homicidal

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4 QUOTES WITH «HOMICIDAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word homicidal.
1
George W. Bush
Saddam Hussein is a homicidal dictator who is addicted to weapons of mass destruction.
2
George Orwell
Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
3
Christina Ricci
This is my costume. I'm a homicidal maniac. They look just like everyone else.
4
Maggie Stiefvater
I love inventing interesting people and then pushing them to their absolute limits - and usually those absolute limits involve homicidal faeries, werewolves, or some other paranormal menace.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOMICIDAL»

Discover the use of homicidal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to homicidal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Homicidal Insanity, 1800-1985
Homicidal insanity has remained a vexation to both the psychiatric and legal professions despite the panorama of scientific and social change during the past 200 years.
Janet Colaizzi, 2002
2
The Homicidal Handyman of Oak Park: Morris Solomon Jr.: The ...
Nevertheless, the obscured story of handyman Morris Solomon Jr. has to be one of the most interesting tales untold as it is one of the most horrific yarns in the annals of American crime.
Tony Ray Harvey, 2012
3
Homicidal Intent
Inside an explosive mystery that involves genius, greed, hope, and murder, Tamsen may become the most dangerous player of all: the one who knows too much.... From the Paperback edition.
Vivian Chern, 2008
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Crisis Intervention Strategies
Crisis workers need to be both wary of and competent in their appraisal of potential suicidal and homicidal clients. What may appear to the crisis worker as the main problem may camouflage the real issue: the intent of the client to take his or ...
Richard James, 2007
5
How to Love A Homicidal Cat
what happens when a normal happy family bring into their household a new member that has a few emotional issues?
Christina Krebs, 2008
6
JTHM: the director's cut
Mayhem and violence rule in this collection of issues one through seven of Jhonen Vasquez's Johnny the Homicidal Maniac, as well as material seen before only in Carpe Noctem magazine.
Jhonen Vasquez, 1997
7
A Prairie Homicidal Companion
Brian Landon. alcohol, his ex-wife, and working tirelessly on tracking down serial killers. William moved to the United States a few years back to stalk his ex-wife, but did some freelance detective work on the side. Doyle hired him to assist with  ...
Brian Landon, 2012
8
Gonna Take a Homicidal Journey
Lesbian sleuth Lauren Laurano is hoping she can regain Kip's trust while they are on vacation together, but she does not have much time for her lover after someone hires her to investigate a brutal murder made to look like a suicide. 12,500 ...
Sandra Scoppettone, 1998
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Forensic Pathology Reviews Vol 4
However, homicidal poisonings with organophosphorus compounds are rare because of the unpleasant taste of most agrochemicals, especially of organochlorines, such as endrin, but they have been mixed with alcohol, especially Toddy (a ...
Michael Tsokos, 2007
10
The Psychiatric Interview: A Practical Guide
Homicidal Ideation Essential Concepts Suicidal Ideation • Learn the SAD PERSONS risk factors for suicide. • Use the CASE approach for assessing suicide risk. Assess passive suicidality. Assess active suicidality. Assess imminent plan.
Daniel J. Carlat, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOMICIDAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term homicidal is used in the context of the following news items.
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The History of Creepy Dolls | History | Smithsonian
In the 20th century, creepy dolls became more actively homicidal, ... on the homicidal doll theme: Dolly Dearest, Demonic Toys, Blood Dolls. «Smithsonian, Jul 15»
2
Woody Allen's Waning Wisdom | | Observer
The homicidal comedy elements are not in the same league as Manhattan Murder Mystery, Emma Stone is no Diane Keaton (although she ... «New York Observer, Jul 15»
3
The Wine-Sipping Butchers Of Planned Parenthood
... from racist eugenics zealots who want more black babies aborted, and perpetuating a homicidal racket in the name of “reproductive health.”. «Western Journalism, Jul 15»
4
Judge will hand down verdict in McVay trial Friday - Quad-City Times
Concealment of a homicidal death is a Class 3 felony punishable by two to five years in prison. — Tara Becker. Copyright 2015 The Quad-City ... «Quad City Times, Jul 15»
5
The charming sociopath we're happy to embrace
It's as if he's attending a garden party where all the guests are homicidal maniacs and the cucumber sandwiches have run out. Television has ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
6
Suspect in Winston-Salem officer-involved shooting identified, in …
Police said three Winston-Salem officers responded to the apartment in reference to a suspect who might be homicidal or suicidal. When police ... «myfox8.com, Jul 15»
7
Cold-case detectives seek to identify 1986 homicide victim through …
An autopsy revealed that the man had died of homicidal violence. Parise said the man was of Hispanic descent, 20 to 30 years old, about 5 feet ... «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»
8
Court asked to help man strip-searched, cuffed for being sick
... several Upper Midwest newspapers, where he covered everything from legislative battles and sports to tornadoes and homicidal survivalists. «WND.com, Jul 15»
9
Zoo recap: The Silence of the Cicadas | EW.com
I'm not ruling out anything on a show about homicidal terriers.) Either way, once it becomes evident that there is one entity working to unite all ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 15»
10
Bucket-truck pursuit leads to discovery of two unraveled lives | Local …
"He was released after it was determined that he exhibited no signs of delusional behavior and had no suicidal or homicidal plans or intentions ... «Lexington Herald Leader, Jul 15»

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