suicidal

[ soo-uh-sahyd-l ]
/ ˌsu əˈsaɪd l /

adjective

pertaining to, involving, or suggesting suicide.
tending or leading to suicide.
foolishly or rashly dangerous: He drives at a suicidal speed.

Origin of suicidal

First recorded in 1770–80; suicide + -al1

OTHER WORDS FROM suicidal

su·i·cid·al·ly, adverb pseu·do·su·i·ci·dal, adjective un·su·i·cid·al, adjective un·su·i·cid·al·ly, adverb

Words nearby suicidal

sugi, suharto, sui, sui generis, sui juris, suicidal, suicide, suicide bomber, suicide clause, suicide machine, suicide pact

British Dictionary definitions for pseudo-suicidal

suicidal
/ (ˌsuːɪˈsaɪdəl, ˌsjuː-) /

adjective

involving, indicating, or tending towards suicide
liable to result in suicide a suicidal attempt
liable to destroy one's own interests or prospects; dangerously rash

Derived forms of suicidal

suicidally, adverb

Medical definitions for pseudo-suicidal

suicidal
[ sōō′ĭ-sīd′l ]

adj.

Of or relating to suicide.
Likely to attempt suicide.