bloodshednoun [ U ]
uk/ˈblʌd.ʃed/us/ˈblʌd.ʃed/killing and violence:
The army was brought in to try to prevent further bloodshed.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Violent or aggressive
- aggressive
- aggro
- all hell breaks loose idiom
- atrocious
- atrocity
- confrontation
- desperate
- forced
- forcible
- frenzied
- gay-basher
- gory
- hostile
- sabre-rattling
- savage
- savagely
- savagery
- steep
- steeped in blood idiom
- strong-arm
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