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Manslaughter vs Manslaughterous - What's the difference?

manslaughter | manslaughterous |

As a noun manslaughter

is the slaying of a human being.

As an adjective manslaughterous is

of, or pertaining to, manslaughter.

manslaughter

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The slaying of a human being.
  • The unlawful killing of a human, either in negligence or incidentally to the commission of some unlawful act, but without specific malice, or upon a sudden excitement of anger.

    • Related terms

    * self-slaughter

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    manslaughterous

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, or pertaining to, manslaughter.