bloodlust

== English == === Etymology === From blood +‎ lust. === Pronunciation === (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈblʌdˌlʌst/ === Noun === bloodlust (countable and uncountable, plural bloodlusts) A desire for bloodshed and carnage, often aroused in the heat of battle and leading to uncontrolled slaughter and torture. ==== Synonyms ==== ferocity savagery barbarism bloodthirst ==== Derived terms ==== bloodlusted ==== Translations ====