Get to know Suicidal better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like dangerous or unsafe.
Suicidal meaning
- Pertaining to suicide.
- Of a person, likely to commit, or to attempt to commit, suicide.
- Of a voluntarily-chosen course of action, highly likely to certain to result in the deaths of the participants; dangerous or reckless to such a degree as to be tantamount to suicide for those taking part.
Using Suicidal
- The main meaning on this page is: Pertaining to suicide. | Of a person, likely to commit, or to attempt to commit, suicide. | Of a voluntarily-chosen course of action, highly likely to certain to result in the deaths of the participants; dangerous or reckless to such a degree as to be tantamount to suicide for those taking part.
- Useful related words include: self-destructive, dangerous, unsafe.
- In the example corpus, suicidal often appears in combinations such as: suicidal thoughts, suicidal ideation, and suicidal.
Context around Suicidal
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 12 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Suicidal
- In this selection, "suicidal" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, disclosed, intellectual, destructive, ideation, thoughts and man stand out and add context to how "suicidal" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include abuse and suicidal ideation and aeryn s suicidal thoughts. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "suicidal" sits close to words such as attendant, brew and calculating, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with suicidal
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
An abuser left his former partner suicidal, she told a court. (11 words)
Brent Greenfield – saved an unconscious suicidal man from smoke-filled vehicle. (11 words)
I’m also subject to depressive and suicidal episodes, often with suicidal ideation. (13 words)
It provides information on how to question, persuade, and refer someone who may be suicidal or how to get help for yourself, as well as the common causes of suicidal behavior, the warning signs of suicide, and how to get help for someone in crisis. (45 words)
And also to everybody out there as a community, we sometimes just need to take a step back and see if someone is struggling around us and really try to listen and see if there are any signs that someone is feeling depressed or suicidal. (45 words)
In a statement read out at the inquest, Frazer's GP told how he had spoken to a doctor about taking his own life in May 2021 but had “never disclosed suicidal plans or suicidal ideation” during telephone conversations. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
In a statement read out at the inquest, Frazer's GP told how he had spoken to a doctor about taking his own life in May 2021 but had “never disclosed suicidal plans or suicidal ideation” during telephone conversations.
They found that female patients with a history of suicidality experience an increased risk of suicidal ideation or suicidal planning in the days surrounding menstruation.
I’m also subject to depressive and suicidal episodes, often with suicidal ideation.
It provides information on how to question, persuade, and refer someone who may be suicidal or how to get help for yourself, as well as the common causes of suicidal behavior, the warning signs of suicide, and how to get help for someone in crisis.
L ; l'appel du vide : lit. "call of the void"; used to refer to intellectual suicidal thoughts, or the urge to engage in self-destructive (suicidal) behaviors during everyday life.
A brave Ellen spoke to the County Press over those difficult days in April 2019 to pay tribute to her daughter and also express her concerns publicly about how she felt mental health professionals 'normalised' Aeryn's suicidal thoughts.
Alienating advertisers even further right now seems suicidal, an extraordinary act of self-sabotage.
A man who lives in is highlighting the importance of talking about mental health after his journey from being suicidal to becoming a bodybuilding champion.
An abuser left his former partner suicidal, she told a court.
And also to everybody out there as a community, we sometimes just need to take a step back and see if someone is struggling around us and really try to listen and see if there are any signs that someone is feeling depressed or suicidal.
Andrew Folkes had to overcome countless obstacles, among them being locked up for more gang-affiliated activities on six occasions, homelessness, debt and suicidal ideation.
A staffer for San Francisco Assemblymember Phil Ting pleaded for help for a constituent so distraught about “the runaround” from EDD that she was suicidal.
A student asked what we should do if someone is suicidal, and surprisingly out of everyone on stage the cop answered.
A widely-cited study purporting to show a link between the controversial practice of “conversion therapy” and increased suicidal ideation is seriously flawed from a scientific perspective, according to an analysis from a Catholic priest and researcher.
Based on her previous experience, she knew that it was likely that they had both been tortured as they were suicidal and the younger soldier had tried to kill himself.
Birmingham Crown Court this week heard how the victims felt "grubby", "physically sick" and "suicidal" after the incidents.
Brent Greenfield – saved an unconscious suicidal man from smoke-filled vehicle.
Children have less asthma and depression and fewer suicidal thoughts; they also spend less time in the hospital.
Christian Fay (now with Campbell River detachment) – saved a suicidal man from jumping off a bridge.
Covid-19 alone has increased rates of depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and suicidal ideation.
Common combinations with suicidal
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: