Ancient
Ancient adjective - Dating or surviving from the distant past.
Bloodthirsty and ancient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bloodthirsty" instead an adjective "Ancient".
Nearby Word: anciently
Bloodthirsty
Bloodthirsty adjective - Eager for or marked by the shedding of blood, extreme violence, or killing.
Ancient and bloodthirsty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ancient" instead an adjective "Bloodthirsty".
Both words in one sentence
- Stirling' Shadowspawn series are an ancient subspecies of humanity combining the traits of vampires, werewolves, sorcerers, and bloodthirsty deities.
-
A much darker version occurs during Atem's duel with Raphael, where Raphael taunts him and claims that when Atem was a Pharaoh in ancient Egypt, he was an evil, bloodthirsty tyrant.
Source: I Resemble That Remark! - Also, the true nature of ther Ziggaurat is not well understood by modern researchers, but that doesn't stop the Warp Corps from turning a profit by advertising this ancient monument filled with bloodthirsty monsters as a tourist trap.
Source: Video Game / Crimson Gem Saga
Cite this Source
Bloodthirsty and Ancient. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ancient/bloodthirsty
Ancient & Bloodthirsty. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ancient/bloodthirsty>.
Bloodthirsty or Ancient. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ancient/bloodthirsty.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "ancient" and "bloodthirsty" have occurred on timeline