parricidal in a sentence
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Definition
PARRICIDAL: relating to or involving the act of killing one's parent or a close family member.
Sample Sentences
- The parricidal tendencies of the character were explored in depth throughout the novel.
- In ancient times, parricidal acts were considered some of the most heinous offenses against the family.
- The play's climax revealed a parricidal plot that left the audience in shocked silence.
- Psychologists often study the motivations behind parricidal behavior in criminal cases.
- His parricidal dreams haunted him, blurring the lines between reality and his darkest fears.