Killing meaning

What does “killing” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“killing” is a noun and adjective with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: an event that causes someone to die.

killing

noun

  1. an event that causes someone to die

  2. the act of terminating a life

  3. a very large profit

    Synonymscleanup

adjective

  1. very funny

    “a killing joke”

    “sidesplitting antics”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University