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Another word for bloodthirsty

bloodthirsty Synonyms

bloodthirsty

modif.

murderous, homicidal, savage, ruthless; see cruel 2, ferocious, fierce 1, murderous, savage 2.

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Another word for bloodthirsty

adjective

Eager for bloodshed:

bloody, bloody-minded, cutthroat, homicidal, murderous, sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous. See help

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Even within the Arctic Circle they are in many localities abundant and excessively bloodthirsty during the short summer.
I'd kill him! shouted Denisov in a bloodthirsty tone.
From his youth he was intensely bloodthirsty and hostile to the Americans.
In proportion to their size they are among the most bloodthirsty of animals, though less so than the weasels.
The only really brutal tyrants were Darius II., who was completely dominated by his bloodthirsty wife Parysatis, and Artaxerxes III.

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