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gorefest

gorefest noun: an event, situation, film, novel, etc., that is characterised by a copious amount of gore.

Noun

gorefest (plural gorefests)

  1. (informal) An event, situation, film, novel, etc., that is characterised by a copious amount of gore.
    • This horror novel is a real gorefest: everybody gets decapitated.

Forms of gorefest

pluralgorefests

Origin of gorefest

From gore + -fest.

Questions about gorefest

What does gorefest mean?
Gorefest means an event, situation, film, novel, etc., that is characterised by a copious amount of gore.
What part of speech is gorefest?
Gorefest is a noun.
What is the plural of gorefest?
The plural of gorefest is gorefests.

Words near gorefest in the dictionary

  1. Gorecki
  2. Goreckis
  3. gored
  4. Goree
  5. Gorees
  6. gorefest
  7. gorefests
  8. goregrind
  9. gorehound
  10. gorehounds
  11. goreless

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