suicidical

/ˌsuɪsɪˈdɪkəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by a tendency towards or a disposition to suicide; suicidal.

“The high rate of suicidical behavior among teenagers was a major concern for the school administration.”

2. noun

a person who has a tendency towards or a disposition to suicide; a suicidal person.

“The therapist had to deal with several suicidical cases in her practice.”

Synonyms

  • self-destructive
  • self-harming
  • suicidal

Antonyms

  • self-preserving
  • self-protective