bloodlusts
bloodlusts is the plural of bloodlust.
Meaning of bloodlust
Noun
bloodlust (countable and uncountable, plural bloodlusts)
- A desire for bloodshed and carnage, often aroused in the heat of battle and leading to uncontrolled slaughter and torture.
- Yet the blood lust was on me now. I found myself on my feet emptying one magazine, then the other, clicking open the breech to re-load, snapping it to again, while cheering and yelling with pure ferocity and joy of slaughter as I did so.1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC
- Synonyms:
- ferocity, savagery, barbarism, bloodthirst
Questions about bloodlusts
- What is bloodlusts the plural of?
- Bloodlusts is the plural of bloodlust.
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