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View definitions for murderously

murderously

adverb as in cruelly

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It must have been murderously sweaty inside those suits.

Musicals are murderously expensive to develop, making “incentive” money from those with deep Broadway pockets a necessary evil.

Still, in these murderously divisive times, with antisemitism sickeningly on the rise, it’s an invaluable skill to be able to talk your way safely to the exit.

Staring down Lulu and Charlie with ice-blue eyes, his muscles bulging alarmingly under a black T-shirt, Ray injected real menace into a quirky romance that turned murderously ugly the moment he appeared on screen.

That includes his work to guarantee the civil and voting rights of freed slaves and his fight against the Ku Klux Klan, which murderously imposed white control in the South after the Civil War.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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