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adjective
- 1. having or showing a desire to kill and maim: "a bloodthirsty dictator"
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The meaning of BLOODTHIRSTY is eager for or marked by the shedding of blood, violence, or killing. How to use bloodthirsty in a sentence.
BLOODTHIRSTY definition: 1. eager to see or take part in violence and killing: 2. eager to see or take part in violence and…. Learn more.
Bloodthirsty definition: eager to shed blood; murderous. See examples of BLOODTHIRSTY used in a sentence.
Someone who's bloodthirsty is savage and murderous, or is very quick to resort to violence. A bloodthirsty general might launch one attack after another, eager to kill as many enemy soldiers as possible.
1. murderous; cruel. 2. taking pleasure in bloodshed or violence. 3. describing or depicting killing and violence; gruesome. a bloodthirsty film. Collins English Dictionary.
(of a book, film, etc.) describing or showing killing and violence. It’s a bloodthirsty tale of murder and revenge. See bloodthirsty in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: bloodthirsty. Definition of bloodthirsty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Define bloodthirsty. bloodthirsty synonyms, bloodthirsty pronunciation, bloodthirsty translation, English dictionary definition of bloodthirsty. adj. 1. Eager to cause or see the shedding of blood. 2. Characterized by violence or carnage: a bloodthirsty scene in a play. blood′thirst′i·ly adv....
