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Bloodthirsty

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Adjective

1. bloodthirsty, bloody-minded, sanguinary

marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed

Example Sentences:
'bloody-minded tyrants'
'bloodthirsty yells'
'went after the collaborators with a sanguinary fury that drenched the land with blood'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bloodthirsty

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adjective -thirstier or -thirstiest
1. 
murderous; cruel
2. 
taking pleasure in bloodshed or violence
3. 
describing or depicting killing and violence; gruesome
a bloodthirsty film

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Bloodthirsty

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adjective
eager to hurt or kill; murderous; very cruel

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Bloodthirsty

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adj.
1. Eager to cause or see the shedding of blood.
2. Characterized by violence or carnage: a bloodthirsty scene in a play.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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