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bloody-mindedly

bloody-mindedly adverb: in a bloody-minded manner.

Adverb

bloody-mindedly (comparative more bloody-mindedly, superlative most bloody-mindedly)

  1. In a bloody-minded manner.
    • ...some agents can anticipate the predictions which observers make about them sufficiently well to bloody-mindedly falsify them.1983, Malcolm V. Jones, Garth M. Terry, New Essays on Dostoyevsky, →ISBN, page 174

Forms of bloody-mindedly

comparativemore bloody-mindedly
superlativemost bloody-mindedly

Origin of bloody-mindedly

From bloody-minded + -ly.

Questions about bloody-mindedly

What does bloody-mindedly mean?
Bloody-mindedly means in a bloody-minded manner.
What part of speech is bloody-mindedly?
Bloody-mindedly is an adverb.

Words near bloody-mindedly in the dictionary

  1. bloody Williams
  2. bloody-handed
  3. bloody-handedly
  4. bloody-handedness
  5. bloody-minded
  6. bloody-mindedly
  7. bloody-mindedness
  8. bloody-nosed beetle
  9. bloody-nosed beetles
  10. bloody-warrior
  11. bloodybelly

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