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Synonyms of bloody

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Another word for bloody is gory. Other synonyms of bloody are bloodied and sanguinolent.

Synonyms and similar words for bloody

adjectiveCovered in blood.

  • bleedingExtreme, outright; bloody, blasted.
  • bloodiedCovered or stained with blood.
  • goryCovered with blood; very bloody.
  • sanguinolentContaining or tinged with blood.

adjectiveUsed as an intensifier.

adverbUsed to express anger, annoyance, or shock, or for emphasis.

Meaning of bloody

  1. adjective Covered in blood.
  2. adjective Characterised by bloodshed.
  3. adjective Used as an intensifier.

Full definition of bloody

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Questions about synonyms of bloody

What is another word for bloody?
Bloody has 70 synonyms on Word.ws, such as gory, bloodied and sanguinolent.
What does bloody mean?
Bloody means covered in blood.

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