Bloodthirsty
(adjective)
Having a strong desire for violence and killing, especially with the desire for blood.
Origin:
Derived from the words 'blood' and 'thirsty'.
Examples:
- The bloodthirsty pirate terrorized the seas, killing and plundering any ship that crossed his path.
- The bloodthirsty monster killed many innocent villagers before it was finally defeated.
- The bloodthirsty dictator was known for his cruel and brutal methods of punishment.
- The bloodthirsty beasts in the arena were finally defeated by the gladiator.
- The bloodthirsty warriors were feared by their enemies for their relentless pursuit of victory.