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Princeton's WordNet
bloodlustnoun
a desire for bloodshed
Wiktionary
bloodlustnoun
A desire for extreme violence and carnage, often aroused in the heat of battle and leading to uncontrolled slaughter and torture.
bloodlustnoun
The desire for bloodshed.
Etymology: From blood + lust
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bloodlust
Bloodlust refers to an uncontrollable desire or eagerness to combat, inflict harm, or kill, often associated with excitement, enthusiasm, or satisfaction derived from violence or war. Sometimes it is used metaphorically to describe intense ambition or ruthless striving for power. Its origins are rooted in the idea of a lust, or intense desire, for bloodshed.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bloodlust in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bloodlust in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of bloodlust in a Sentence
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:
The horrific murder of an innocent girl in her bed sheds light on the bloodlust and lack of humanity displayed by the terrorists we are facing.
Sometimes I wonder if there's almost a bloodlust out there for sanctions as an end to themselves. But let me just be really clear. We did hit hard yesterday.
All nations have a duty to act. No responsible government should subsidies Iran's bloodlust, as long as Iran's menacing behavior continues sanctions will not be lifted, they will be tightened.
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- سفك الدماءArabic
- кръвожадностBulgarian
- blodtørstDanish
- BlutrauschGerman
- bloodlustGreek
- sangovoluptoEsperanto
- sed de sangreSpanish
- bloodlustPersian
- verenhimoFinnish
- bloodlust, soif de sangFrench
- vérszomjHungarian
- haus darahIndonesian
- sete di sangueItalian
- תאוות דםHebrew
- 血に飢えることJapanese
- 피Korean
- bloodlustLatin
- bloedlustDutch
- blod lystNorwegian
- bloodlustRomanian
- кровожадность, крово, жажда кровиRussian
- blodtorstSwedish
- இரத்த வேட்கையைTamil
- กระหายเลือดThai
- bloodlustTurkish
- кровоUkrainian
- בלאָאָדלוסטYiddish
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