bloody-minded

  • 11bloody-minded — adjective BrE informal deliberately making things difficult for other people: Stop being so bloody minded! bloody mindedly adverb bloody mindedness noun (U) …

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  • 12bloody-minded — [ˌblʌdi ˈmaɪndɪd] adj British informal someone who is bloody minded refuses to change their opinion or attitude even when it is unreasonable ˌbloody ˈmindedness noun [U] …

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  • 13bloody-minded — adjective Brit. informal deliberately uncooperative. Derivatives bloody mindedly adverb bloody mindedness noun …

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  • 14bloody-minded — adjective Date: 1584 1. inclined towards violence or bloodshed 2. chiefly British stubbornly contrary or obstructive ; cantankerous • bloody mindedness noun …

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  • 15bloody minded — Synonyms and related words: Draconian, Tartarean, aggressive, animal, antagonistic, anthropophagous, atrocious, barbaric, barbarous, battling, beastly, bellicose, belligerent, bestial, bloodthirsty, bloody, brutal, brutalized, brute, brutish,… …

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  • 16bloody-minded — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Eager for bloodshed: bloodthirsty, bloody, cutthroat, homicidal, murderous, sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous. See HELP …

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  • 17bloody-minded — UK / US adjective British informal deliberately refusing to accept that you are not completely right about something, in a way that is not helpful to other people and annoys them Derived word: bloody mindedness noun uncountable …

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  • 18bloody-minded — /blʌdi ˈmaɪndəd / (say bludee muynduhd) adjective Colloquial 1. obstructive; unhelpful; difficult. 2. deliberately cruel or unpleasant. –bloody mindedness, noun …

  • 19bloody-minded — adjective a) Eager for or accepting bloodshed or violence. b) obstinate, stubborn …

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  • 20bloody-minded — cruel, bloodthirsty; describes a person who makes things difficult for others and opposes their views in an unreasonable manner; unreasonably stubborn …

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