suicidal
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌsuːɪˈsaɪdəl/
suicidal means: Wanting or being likely to kill yourself.
adjective
WANTING TO DIEB2
Wanting or being likely to kill yourself.
- She felt suicidal and asked for help.
- His family supported him when he became suicidal.
- The service offers support to suicidal people.
RELATED TO SUICIDEB2
Connected with deliberately ending your own life.
- The report discussed suicidal behavior.
- She told the counselor about her suicidal thoughts.
- Researchers studied factors linked to suicidal tendencies.
EXTREMELY DANGEROUSC1
So careless or dangerous that it could cause death or complete failure.
- Driving that fast is suicidal.
- They refused to join the suicidal mission.
- Selling our only factory would be a suicidal business decision.
Questions about suicidal
What does suicidal mean?
Wanting or being likely to kill yourself.
What is suicidal in other languages?
Türkçe: intihara eğilimli · Español: suicida · Français: suicidaire · Deutsch: suizidgefährdet · Italiano: suicida · 日本語: 自殺願望のある
How do you pronounce suicidal?
It is pronounced /ˌsuːɪˈsaɪdəl/.
How do you use suicidal in a sentence?
She felt suicidal and asked for help. His family supported him when he became suicidal.
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