bloodthirsty Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed
    bloody-minded; sanguinary.
    • bloody-minded tyrants
    • bloodthirsty yells
    • went after the collaborators with a sanguinary fury that drenched the land with blood"-G.W.Johnson

WordNet


Blood"thirst`y adjective
Definitions
  1. Eager to shed blood; cruel; sanguinary; murderous. -- Blood"thirst`i*ness (), n.

Webster 1913