bloody-mindedness (Meaning)
bloody-mindedness
stubbornly contrary or obstructive, inclined towards violence or bloodshed
Synonyms & Antonyms of bloody-mindedness
Synonyms:
- adamance
- immovability
- relentlessness
- inveteracy
- tenacity
- inflexibility
- defiance
- pigheadedness
- tenaciousness
- persistency
- balkiness
- inexorability
- recalcitrancy
- stubbornness
- disobedience
- perseverance
- wrongheadedness
- single-mindedness
- immovableness
- insubordination
- persistence
- sternness
- strictness
- steadfastness
- contumacy
- adamancy
- firmness
- unruliness
- hardness
- rigorousness
- perversity
- obstreperousness
- implacability
- refractoriness
- intransigence
- frowardness
Antonyms:
bloody-mindedness Sentence Examples
- His bloody-mindedness led him to persist in his foolhardy plan, despite all warnings.
- The project was doomed from the start, thanks to the team's bloody-mindedness in refusing to compromise.
- The bloody-mindedness of the protesters prevented any meaningful dialogue from taking place.
- The stubborn bloody-mindedness of the child made it impossible to reason with him.
- The bloody-mindedness of the tyrant condemned millions to suffering.
- She had a bloody-minded determination to win, no matter the cost.
- The bloody-mindedness of the politicians prevented them from reaching a consensus.
- The bloody-mindedness of the insurgents prolonged the conflict unnecessarily.
- The bloody-mindedness of the people had a paralyzing effect on the city.
- The bloody-mindedness of the author made the book almost unreadable.
FAQs About the word bloody-mindedness
stubbornly contrary or obstructive, inclined towards violence or bloodshed
recalcitrance, contrariness, intractability, narrow-mindedness, rebelliousness, cantankerousness, rigidity,cussedness, rigidness, adamance
reasonability, compliance, receptiveness, pliability,reasonableness, flexibility, acquiescence, receptivity, acceptance, pliancy
His bloody-mindedness led him to persist in his foolhardy plan, despite all warnings.
The project was doomed from the start, thanks to the team's bloody-mindedness in refusing to compromise.
The bloody-mindedness of the protesters prevented any meaningful dialogue from taking place.
The stubborn bloody-mindedness of the child made it impossible to reason with him.
