Definitions for: Bloody

[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"

Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

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

Antonyms: bloodless

See Also: cover, merciless, spread over, unmerciful

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