"bloody-minded" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more bloody-minded [comparative], most bloody-minded [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} bloody-minded (comparative more bloody-minded, superlative most bloody-minded)
  1. Eager for or wanting blood.
    Sense id: en-bloody-minded-en-adj-rN847X7M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 84 16
  2. (chiefly UK, informal) Obstinate; stubborn. Tags: UK, informal Synonyms: obstinate Translations (obstinate, stubborn): jääräpäinen (Finnish), itsepäinen (Finnish), töykeä (Finnish), de mauvaise foi (French)
    Sense id: en-bloody-minded-en-adj-Ns4Fnj5L Categories (other): British English, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'obstinate, stubborn': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bloody-mindedly, bloody-mindedness

Alternative forms

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