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n. - A disposition to injure or kill.

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Usage examples (35)
  • Adjective : to capture a bloodthirsty criminal. ,the bloodthirsty urgings of the fight fans
  • He wanted her to call his bloodthirstiness bravery and his cruelty devotion.
  • To free these tribes from their bloodthirstiness was the greatest kindness, and to coerce and restrain them was a true mercy.
  • They seemed rather to be enjoying themselves, displaying a kind of bloodthirstiness which I had not as yet witnessed.
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