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A desire for bloodshed and carnage, often aroused in the heat of battle and leading to uncontrolled slaughter and torture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a desire for bloodshed
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: desire
Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
кръвожадност
(krǎvožadnost)
— the desire for bloodshed
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Czech:
krvelačnost
— the desire for bloodshed
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Danish:
blodtørst
— the desire for bloodshed
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Dutch:
bloedlust
— the desire for bloodshed
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Finnish:
verenhimo
— the desire for bloodshed
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French:
soif de sang
— the desire for bloodshed
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German:
Blutrausch
— the desire for bloodshed
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Ancient Greek:
χάρμη
(khármē)
— the desire for bloodshed
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Italian:
sete di sangue
— the desire for bloodshed
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Polish:
żądza krwi
— the desire for bloodshed
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Portuguese:
sede de sangue
— the desire for bloodshed
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Romanian:
sete de sânge
— the desire for bloodshed
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Russian:
кровожа́дность
(krovožádnostʹ)
— the desire for bloodshed
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Russian:
жа́жда крови
(žážda krovi)
— the desire for bloodshed
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Serbo-Croatian:
крвожеђ
— the desire for bloodshed
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Spanish:
sed de sangre
— the desire for bloodshed
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Spanish:
lujuria sanguínea
— the desire for bloodshed
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Spanish:
polidipsia hemática
— the desire for bloodshed
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Spanish:
deseo sanguino
— the desire for bloodshed
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Spanish:
apetito sanguinario
— the desire for bloodshed
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Spanish:
acucia sanguinolenta
— the desire for bloodshed
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Swedish:
blodtörst
— the desire for bloodshed
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Volapük:
saseniäl
— the desire for bloodshed