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cold-bloodedly

/ˌkəʊldˈblʌd.ɪd.li/

Traduction: Adverbe signifiant 'de manière délibérée, impassible et impitoyable'. S'utilise souvent pour décrire des actions commises sans pitié ni remords, en particulier dans un contexte de violence ou de cruauté calculée.

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adverb

/ˌkəʊldˈblʌd.ɪd.li/C1formal
  • frAdverbe signifiant 'de manière délibérée, impassible et impitoyable'. S'utilise souvent pour décrire des actions commises sans pitié ni remords, en particulier dans un contexte de violence ou de cruauté calculée.

An adverb meaning 'in a deliberate, unemotional, and ruthless manner.' It is often used to describe actions carried out without pity or remorse, particularly in contexts of violence or calculated cruelty.

  1. In cold bloodC1formal

    In a way that is deliberately cruel and without any emotion or pity.

    frde sang-froid

    • The crime was cold-bloodedly planned and executed.
    • He cold-bloodedly ignored the victim's pleas for help.
    • The dictator cold-bloodedly ordered the execution of his rivals.

    Synonymesbrutallycallouslycruellymercilesslypitilesslyruthlesslyunfeelingly

    Antonymescompassionatelyhumanelykindlymercifullysympatheticallywarmly

Formes
  • more cold-bloodedly comparative form
  • most cold-bloodedly superlative form