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bloody minded
Overview of adj bloody-minded
The adj bloody-minded has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. bloody-minded, cantankerous -- (stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate; "unions...have never been as bloody-minded about demarcation as the shipbuilders"- Spectator)
2. bloodthirsty, bloody-minded, sanguinary -- (marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed; "bloody-minded tyrants"; "bloodthirsty yells"; "went after the collaborators with a sanguinary fury that drenched the land with blood"-G.W.Johnson)
Antonyms of adj bloody-minded
2 senses of bloody-minded
Sense 1
bloody-minded, cantankerous
INDIRECT (VIA stubborn) -> docile
Sense 2
bloodthirsty, bloody-minded, sanguinary
INDIRECT (VIA bloody) -> bloodless
Similarity of adj bloody-minded
2 senses of bloody-minded
Sense 1
bloody-minded, cantankerous
=> stubborn (vs. docile), obstinate, unregenerate
Sense 2
bloodthirsty, bloody-minded, sanguinary
=> bloody (vs. bloodless)
Pertainyms of adj bloody-minded
Attributes of adj bloody-minded
Domain of adj bloody-minded
1 of 2 senses of bloody-minded
Sense 1
bloody-minded, cantankerous
REGION>(noun) United Kingdom#1, UK#1, U.K.#1, Great Britain#1, GB#4, Britain#1, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland#1
Domain Terms of adj bloody-minded
Familiarity of adj bloody-minded
bloody-minded used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj bloody-minded
bloody-minded
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