bloody-minded | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (British) stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate | |
Synonyms: | cantankerous | |
Examples: | "unions...have never been as bloody-minded about demarcation as the shipbuilders"- Spectator |
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Related terms: | UK stubborn | |
2. | [ adjective ] marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed | |
Synonyms: | bloodthirsty sanguinary | |
Examples: | "bloody-minded tyrants" "bloodthirsty yells" "went after the collaborators with a sanguinary fury that drenched the land with blood"-G.W.Johnson |
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Related terms: | bloody | |
Similar spelling: |
blood_money Bloody_Mary bloodhound |