Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bloody-mindedly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.24 in modern English

Syllables: blood-y--mind-ed-ly
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a bloody-minded manner.

Example Sentences

"...some agents can anticipate the predictions which observers make about them sufficiently well to bloody-mindedly falsify them."

Etymology

From bloody-minded + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: bloody-minded

Inflected Forms

more bloody-mindedly (comparative) most bloody-mindedly (superlative)

Questions

What does bloody-mindedly mean?: In a bloody-minded manner.
Where does bloody-mindedly come from?: From bloody-minded + -ly.

How to pronounce bloody-mindedly

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “bloody-mindedly”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “bloody-mindedly”.
Repeat and practice — Say “bloody-mindedly” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.