bloodthirsty

Meanings

• A person or creature exhibiting an intense desire for violence and bloodshed.

  - "The dragon was bloodthirsty, breathing fire and destroying everything in its path."
  - "The mob was bloodthirsty, clamoring for revenge and violence against their enemies."

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Pronunciation

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Antonyms

unbloodthirsty

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Synonyms

bloodlusty , homicidal , murderous , murtherous

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bloodthirsty
bloodcurdling , bloodlusting , bloodthirsted , bloodthirsting , bloodthirstingly

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Variants

List of all variants of bloodthirsty that leads to same result
bloodthirstier , bloodthirstiest , bloodthirstily , bloodthirstiness , bloodthirstinesses , bloodthirsty

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Old English word 'blodthirstig' which means 'desiring or thirsting for blood'.

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Culture

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Bloodthirsty is a term often used in literature, art, music, and other forms of cultural expression to describe a person or creature with an intense desire for violence and bloodshed. In some cases, the term may be used in a metaphorical or symbolic sense to describe a situation or emotional state characterized by a strong desire for revenge, retribution, or vengeance.

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