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ˈkʌtˌθroʊtcut·throat

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  1. cutthroatadjective

    someone who murders by cutting the victim's throat

    Antonyms:
    merciful

  2. cutthroat, fierce, bowellessadjective

    ruthless in competition

    "cutthroat competition"; "bowelless readiness to take advantage"

    Synonyms:
    rough, vehement, violent, savage, bowelless, furious, trigger-happy, boisterous, fierce, ferocious, tearing

    Antonyms:
    merciful

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#5940violent
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#22217tearing
#39424ferocious
#47449cutthroat
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How to use cutthroat in a sentence?

  1. Daniel Cusimano:

    I was like, 'I'm going to be like, cutthroat.' I'm going to end this, like, burn the house down. But then you meet genuine real people like Ruksana. And I was like, I love her. I'll do whatever I can to get to the end of the game. But it's like, do you gotta do but also have your people behind you.

  2. Xander Schauffele:

    I think it’s probably the most cutthroat golf that we can have in terms of pressure, we always have so much to play for, and it all comes out of this.

  3. Karen Majewski:

    I think that was an important message to send to the community, politics don't have to be cutthroat.

  4. Georgia Tech freshman Rishab Jain:

    As the competition progressed on and everyone played their games, we didn’t see it as a cutthroat competition, but more like a bunch of friends playing this world-renowned game show, i’m pretty happy that I get to stay friends with these people.

  5. Logan Green:

    We're like cutthroat missionaries, i think people see the missionary aspect, or see that we care about taking care of people, and assume it means we'll be soft when it comes to competing.


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