Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blood-lust

noun
/ˈblʌd lʌst/
Definition
A strong desire for bloodshed or violence.
Examples
  • The warrior charged into battle, driven by blood-lust.
  • The horror movie depicted a character with an insatiable blood-lust.
Meaning
Blood-lust refers to an intense craving for blood or a violent appetite, often associated with aggression and a desire to cause harm.
Synonyms
  • bloodthirst
  • violence
  • ferocity
  • murderous intent