What does slaughterous mean?
Definitions for slaughterous
slaugh·ter·ous
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Princeton's WordNet
gory, sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous, butcherlyadjective
accompanied by bloodshed
"this bitter and sanguinary war"
Wiktionary
slaughterousadjective
prone to slaughtering
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Slaughterousadjective
Destructive; murderous.
Etymology: from slaughter.
I have supt full with horrours:
Direness familiar to my slaughterous thoughts
Cannot once start me. William Shakespeare, Macbeth.
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slaughterous
"Slaughterous" is an adjective that describes something or someone as extremely violent, destructive, bloody, or deadly, often involving the mass killing or slaughter of others. The term is often used in a metaphorical, dramatic, or hyperbolic sense.
Webster Dictionary
Slaughterousadjective
destructive; murderous
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of slaughterous in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of slaughterous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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