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suicidal.

Pertaining to suicide.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˌsuː.ɪˈsaɪ.dəl/Received-Pronunciation/ˌsjuː.ɪˈsaɪ.dəl/Received-Pronunciation/ˌsu.əˈsaɪ.dəl/General-American/ˌsu.ɪ-/General-American
  1. Pertaining to suicide.

    He is an authority on the precursors of suicidal behavior.
  2. Of a person, likely to commit, or to attempt to commit, suicide.

    After losing his job, his wife, and his leg in a single week, he became suicidal.
  3. Of a voluntarily-chosen course of action, highly likely to certain to result in the deaths of the participants; dangerous or reckless to such a degree as to be tantamount to suicide for those taking part.

  4. Extremely reckless.

    excessive · informal
    His driving habits are utterly suicidal.
Where this word comes from

From suicide + -al.

noun/ˌsuː.ɪˈsaɪ.dəl/Received-Pronunciation/ˌsjuː.ɪˈsaɪ.dəl/Received-Pronunciation/ˌsu.əˈsaɪ.dəl/General-American/ˌsu.ɪ-/General-American
  1. Someone suicidal; someone likely to kill themselves.

Where this word comes from

From suicide + -al.

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