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Meaning of bloodthirst | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An eagerness for bloodshed.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Blutdurst
Íslenska drápsfýsn drápslöngun
日本語 殺気
Nederlands bloeddorst
Polski krwiożerczość
Русский кровожа́дность
Svenska blodtörst

Examples

“The other surprise is the lack of bloodthirst. The Hound doesn’t lift a finger against his brother, and everyone walks away from the Dragon Pit alive except the wight, but he wasn’t alive to begin with.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

bloodthirster Bloodthirstily Bloodthirstiness Bloodthirsty bloodthirstyness bloodvessel

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