Suicidal Definition & Meaning

suicidal
adjective
  1. dangerous to yourself or your interests; "suicidal impulses"; "a suicidal corporate takeover strategy"; "a kamikaze pilot"

"Suicidal" in song lyrics

See how suicidal is used in real songs:

  • "All my thoughts is suicidal"
    AllFrumThaI — Guess Who
  • "If you're goin' for the title than it's kinda suicidal"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Equipto — Falcon and the Snowman
  • "I was suicidal"
    Miri Ben-Ari f/ Anthony Hamilton, Scarface — Sunshine to the Rain

Usage tips for "suicidal"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "suicidal" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for suicidal to find words that pair well.

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