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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.
: desire for bloodshed. Word History. Etymology. blood + thirst. Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary. Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with:
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.
uk / ˈblʌdˌθɜː.sti / us / ˈblʌdˌθɝː.sti /. Add to word list. eager to see or take part in violence and killing: a bloodthirsty killer. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Violent or aggressive. abusively. aggressive. aggressively.
eager to shed blood; murderous. to capture a bloodthirsty criminal. 2. enjoying or encouraging bloodshed or violence, esp. as a spectator or clamorous partisan. the bloodthirsty urgings of the fight fans. SYNONYMS 1. homicidal, savage, brutal, bloody; merciless, pitiless.
bloodthirsty. adjective. /ˈblʌdθɜːsti/ /ˈblʌdθɜːrsti/ wanting to kill or wound; enjoying seeing or hearing about killing and violence. We are not a bloodthirsty people. Want to learn more?
