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An eager desire for bloodshed, violence, or cruelty; the quality of being bloodthirsty.

Usage Example

"Historians have often debated whether the ancient ruler's reputation for bloodlust was exaggerated by rival chroniclers."

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bloodlust
savagery
Strong
ferocity
brutality
ruthlessness
cruelty
barbarity
viciousness
truculence

Opposites of bloodthirstiness

The opposite of bloodthirstiness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

mercy
compassion
gentleness
humaneness
clemency
benevolence
pacifism
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Bloodthirstiness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/bloodthirstiness
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