Hitlist
noun
A list of people who are intended to be harmed or killed.
The detective discovered the suspect's hitlist during the investigation.
Often appears as...
- Top hitlist
- Personal hitlist
Usage tips
Neutral
General
noun
A list of people who are intended to be harmed or killed.
The detective discovered the suspect's hitlist during the investigation.
Often appears as...
- Top hitlist
- Personal hitlist
Usage tips
Neutral
General
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Context
Be aware that 'hitlist' often has a violent implication.
He was shocked to find his name on the hitlist.
Pro Tip 2/3Nuance
In casual use, it can mean a list of targets in a game or ambitions in life.
My hitlist includes becoming a published author.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Reference
The term is often seen in movies and TV shows related to crime or espionage.
The movie portrayed an assassin with a hitlist.
Pro Tip 1/3Context
Be aware that 'hitlist' often has a violent implication.
He was shocked to find his name on the hitlist.
Pro Tip 2/3Nuance
In casual use, it can mean a list of targets in a game or ambitions in life.
My hitlist includes becoming a published author.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Reference
The term is often seen in movies and TV shows related to crime or espionage.
The movie portrayed an assassin with a hitlist.
Pro Tip 1/3Context
Be aware that 'hitlist' often has a violent implication.
He was shocked to find his name on the hitlist.
Pro Tip 2/3Nuance
In casual use, it can mean a list of targets in a game or ambitions in life.
My hitlist includes becoming a published author.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Reference
The term is often seen in movies and TV shows related to crime or espionage.
The movie portrayed an assassin with a hitlist.
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