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Bloody-minded   /blˈədi-mˈaɪndəd/   Listen
Bloody-minded

adjective
1.
Stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate.  Synonym: cantankerous.
2.
Marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed.  Synonyms: bloodthirsty, sanguinary.  "Bloodthirsty yells" , "Went after the collaborators with a sanguinary fury that drenched the land with blood"





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"Bloody-minded" Quotes from Famous Books



... and it put me so beside myself, that I rose up in a rage, and bade her get out of my sight, and out of my house; told her I had kept her too long, and that I would never see her face more. I had before told her that she was a murderer, and a bloody-minded creature; that she could not but know that I could not bear the thought of it, much less the mention of it; and that it was the impudentest thing that ever was known to make such a proposal to me, when she knew that I was really the ...
— The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) • Daniel Defoe


Words linked to "Bloody-minded" :   cantankerous, UK, unregenerate, U.K., obstinate, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, bloody, stubborn, Great Britain, Britain


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