Definition of Killing in English :

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Killing meaning in English

Meaning of Killing in English

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Killing pronunciation in English

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Killing

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Noun

1. killing, violent death

an event that causes someone to die

2. kill, killing, putting to death

the act of terminating a life

3. cleanup, killing

a very large profit

Adjective

4. killing, sidesplitting

very funny

Example Sentences:
'a killing joke'
'sidesplitting antics'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Killing

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adjective
1. informal
very tiring; exhausting
a killing pace
2. informal
extremely funny; hilarious
3. 
causing death; fatal
noun
4. 
the act of causing death; slaying
5. informal
a sudden stroke of success, usually financial, as in speculations on the stock market (esp in the phrase make a killing)

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Killing

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adjective
1. 
causing, or able to cause, death; destructive; deadly
2. 
exhausting; fatiguing
3.  Informal
very funny or comical
noun
4. 
the act or an instance of murder, destruction, etc.
5.  US, Informal
a sudden, great profit or success
to make a killing in the stock market

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Killing

see synonyms of killing
n.
1. The act or action of causing death, as of a person.
2. A sudden large profit: made a killing on the stock market.
adj.
1. Causing or apt to cause death; fatal: a killing shot.
2. Thoroughly exhausting: a killing pace.
3. Informal Hilarious.

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