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  • 51bloody — [adj1] bleeding blood soaked, bloodspattered, bloodstained, crimson, ensanguined, gaping, gory, grisly, hematic, hemic, imbrued, open, raw, sanguinary, sanguine, unstaunched, unstopped, wounded; concept 485 bloody [adj2] hard fought bloodthirsty …

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  • 52bloody-minded — adjective 1. stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate unions...have never been as bloody minded about demarcation as the shipbuilders Spectator • Syn: ↑cantankerous • Similar to: ↑stubborn, ↑obstinate, ↑unregenerate …

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  • 53butcherly — adjective 1. poorly done a botchy piece of work it was an unskillful attempt • Syn: ↑botchy, ↑unskillful • Similar to: ↑unskilled • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 54slaughterous — adjective accompanied by bloodshed this bitter and sanguinary war • Syn: ↑gory, ↑sanguinary, ↑sanguineous, ↑butcherly • Similar to: ↑bloody • Derivationally related f …

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  • 55san´guine|ness — san|guine «SANG gwihn», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. naturally cheerful and hopeful: »a sanguine disposition. The invincible hopefulness of his sanguine temperament had now got Mr. Britling well out of the pessimistic pit again (H. G. Wells).… …

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  • 56san´guine|ly — san|guine «SANG gwihn», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. naturally cheerful and hopeful: »a sanguine disposition. The invincible hopefulness of his sanguine temperament had now got Mr. Britling well out of the pessimistic pit again (H. G. Wells).… …

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  • 57san|guine — «SANG gwihn», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. naturally cheerful and hopeful: »a sanguine disposition. The invincible hopefulness of his sanguine temperament had now got Mr. Britling well out of the pessimistic pit again (H. G. Wells). SYNONYM(S):… …

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  • 58bloodied — lood ied adj. Covered with blood. Syn: gory, sanguinary. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 59Bloodthirstiness — Bloodthirsty Blood thirst y, a. Eager to shed blood; cruel; sanguinary; murderous; having a bloodlust. {Blood thirst i*ness} (?), n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 60Bloodthirsty — Blood thirst y, a. Eager to shed blood; cruel; sanguinary; murderous; having a bloodlust. {Blood thirst i*ness} (?), n. [1913 Webster] …

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