bloody-minded adj 1: stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate; "unions...have never been as bloody-minded about demarcation as the shipbuilders"- Spectator [syn: {bloody-minded}, {cantankerous}] 2: marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed; "bloody-minded tyrants"; "bloodthirsty yells"; "went after the collaborators with a sanguinary fury that drenched the land with blood"-G.W.Johnson [syn: {bloodthirsty}, {bloody- minded}, {sanguinary}]
Bloody-minded \Blood"y-mind"ed\, a. Having a cruel, ferocious disposition; bloodthirsty. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]