Bloodthirsty
Bloodthirsty adjective - Eager for or marked by the shedding of blood, extreme violence, or killing.
Harsh and bloodthirsty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Harsh" instead an adjective "Bloodthirsty".
Harsh
Harsh adjective - Difficult to endure.
Bloodthirsty and harsh are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bloodthirsty" instead an adjective "Harsh".
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He has been depicted as everything from a just, if harsh, leader of his people to a bloodthirsty brute deliberately slaughtering innocents.
Source: Useful Notes / Vlad the Impaler -
That's a pretty freakin' harsh way to satiate the bloodthirsty hatred of the rabid fangirls, Supernatural writers.
Source: Shoo Out the New Guy -
This is even what kicks off the plot of the episode, as Starfire realizes that pounding someone into oblivion just for loitering is way too harsh, and that the Titans have gotten more bloodthirsty thanks to all the fighting.
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