Meaning of BLOODY
| Pronunciation: | | 'bludee
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- [adv] (intensifier) "you are bloody right"; "Why are you so all-fired aggressive?"
- [adj] having or covered with or accompanied by blood; "a bloody nose"; "your scarf is all bloody"; "the effects will be violent and probably bloody"; "a bloody fight"
- [v] cover with blood; "bloody your hands"
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| | Synonyms: | | all-fired, bleeding(a), blooded, blood-filled, bloodied, bloodstained, bloodsucking, bloodthirsty, bloody-minded, butcherly, crimson, cutthroat, damn, gory, homicidal, internecine, murderous, mutually ruinous, red, sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous, violent |
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| | Antonyms: | | bloodless | | |
| | See Also: | | cover, merciless, spread over, unmerciful | |
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\Blood"y\, a. [AS. bl[=o]dig.]
1. Containing or resembling blood; of the nature of blood;
as, bloody excretions; bloody sweat.
2. Smeared or stained with blood; as, bloody hands; a bloody
handkerchief.
3. Given, or tending, to the shedding of blood; having a
cruel, savage disposition; murderous; cruel.
Some bloody passion shakes your very frame. --Shak.
4. Attended with, or involving, bloodshed; sanguinary; esp.,
marked by great slaughter or cruelty; as, a bloody battle.
5. Infamous; contemptible; -- variously used for mere
emphasis or as a low epithet. [Vulgar] --Thackeray.
\Blood"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bloodied}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Bloodying}.]
To stain with blood. --Overbury.
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