bloody-minded

• Descreve uma pessoa que se recusa deliberadamente a colaborar ou que é teimosa, muitas vezes só para criar dificuldades ou contrariar.

Describes someone who is deliberately uncooperative or stubborn, often for the sake of being difficult.

1. Stubbornly uncooperativeC1informalbritish

   Deliberately difficult, obstructive, or unwilling to help or agree.

   Teimoso e desobediente

   • He was being bloody-minded and refused to sign the contract.
   • The customer was so bloody-minded that no one could satisfy him.
   • Her bloody-minded attitude made the negotiation impossible.

   Sinônimosawkwardcontrarycusseddifficultintransigentobstinateobstructiveperversepigheadedrecalcitrantstubbornuncooperative

   Antônimosaccommodatingagreeableamenablecompliantcooperativehelpfulobligingyielding

2. Aggressive or violentC2informalbritish

   Having a strong tendency towards violence or bloodshed; eager to fight.

   Agressivo ou violento

   • The film portrays a bloody-minded warrior who enjoys combat.
   • His bloody-minded nature got him into many fights.
   • The dictator's bloody-minded regime led to countless deaths.

   Sinônimosaggressivebelligerentbloodthirstycombativeferociousmilitantpugnacioussanguinaryviolentwarlike

   Antônimosgentlemildnonviolentpacificpeaceful