killing synonyms

killing

modif.

  1. Destructive

    mortal, lethal, fatal; see deadly 1, destructive 2.

  2. *Funny

    ludicrous, overpowering, irresistible; see funny 1.

killing

n.

  1. Murder

    slaying, assassination, slaughter; see crime 2, murder.

  2. *A sudden great profit

    windfall, bonanza, coup; see profit 2, success 2.

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