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Pronunciation / Transliteration: sal-in-jeog-e로
"그는 경쟁자를 살인적으로 노려보았다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
In a manner that suggests or constitutes intent to kill; with murderous hostility.
"He glared at his rival murderously across the crowded room." - 2
Extremely, intensely, or to a degree that causes severe pain or exhaustion (informal/figurative).
"The heat was murderously oppressive during the mid-afternoon march."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'murderous', combining the Old English root 'morthor' (meaning murder, killing) with the Germanic suffix '-ous', and the adverbial suffix '-ly'. The term evolved during the late Middle English period to describe actions, intents, or conditions characterized by or amounting to murder.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Murderously" is said worldwide
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meurtrièrement
Transliteration: mœʁ.tʁi.ɛʁ.mɑ̃
"Il regardait son ennemi meurtrièrement."
mörderisch
Transliteration: ˈmœʁdɐɪ̯ʃ
"Die Hitze war mörderisch an diesem Sommertag."
omicidalmente
Transliteration: o.mi.tʃi.dalˈmen.te
"Fissava il rivale omicidalmente."
asesinamente
Transliteration: a.se.siˈna.men.te
"Miraba a su oponente asesinamente."
assassinamente
Transliteration: a.sa.si.nɐˈmẽ.tɨ
"Ele olhou para o rival assassinamente."
घातक रूप से
Transliteration: ghatak roop se
"उसने अपने प्रतिद्वंद्वी को घातक रूप से घूरा।"
有杀心地
Transliteration: yǒu shā xīn de
"他充满杀意地盯着他的对手。"
살인적으로
Transliteration: sal-in-jeog-e로
"그는 경쟁자를 살인적으로 노려보았다."
殺意を持って
Transliteration: satsui o motte
"彼はライバルを殺意を持って睨みつけた。"
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