murderousness

Definitions of murderousness
  1. noun
    a bloodthirsty hatred arousing murderous impulses
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    type of:
    hate, hatred
    the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
  2. noun
    cruelty evidence by a capability to commit murder
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    type of:
    cruelness, cruelty, harshness
    the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
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