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bloody minded
blood·y-mind·ed
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ˈblʌd
iˈmaɪn
dɪd
/
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bluhd
-ee-
mahyn
-did
]
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adjective
1.
disposed to violence or bloodshed; bloodthirsty; sanguinary:
bloody-minded anarchists.
2.
Chiefly British
.
unreasonably stubborn or cantankerous.
Origin:
1575–85
Related forms
blood·y-mind·ed·ness,
noun
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bloody-minded
—
adj
informal
(
Brit
) deliberately obstructive and unhelpful
bloody-'mindedness
—
n
bloody-'mindedly
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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