Murderous and Pitiless

Murderous

Murderous adjective - Eager for or marked by the shedding of blood, extreme violence, or killing.
Usage example: Viking warriors became legendary for the murderous fury they displayed in battle

Pitiless and murderous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pitiless" instead an adjective "Murderous".

Pitiless

Pitiless adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.

Murderous and pitiless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Murderous" instead an adjective "Pitiless".

Nearby Words: pitiful, pitilessly, pitifully

Both words in one sentence

  • In Elseworld's Finest: Supergirl & Batgirl, Lex is a xenophobic, pitiless, egomaniac, manipulative, murderous, smug monster.
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