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Bloodthirsty

BLUH-dthur-stee

/ˈblʌˌdθɜːrstiː/

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bloodthirsty

Dictionary meaning

Marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed.

Synonyms: sanguinary, bloody-minded

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