BLOODY
adjective
Definitions
- 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.
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Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025