bloody

Meanings

• adjective

  1. Covered in blood or causing bloodshed.

  - "The battlefield was bloody."
  - "The murderer was covered in bloody handprints."
  - "The accident left a bloody mess."

• adjective

  2. Expressing anger or contempt.

  - "He gave a bloody response to the insult."
  - "The referee gave a bloody nose to the boxer."
  - "She gave a bloody stare, daring him to speak."

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Pronunciation

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2. /ˈblʌ.di/
   
   
   
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3. /ˈblʌ.di/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

bally , blasted , bleeding , blinking , blooming , damn , damned , dang , darned , doggone , flaming , freaking , fricking , frigging , fucking , goddam , goddamn , goddamned , godforsaken , rotten , wretched , bleeding , bloodied , gory , sanguinolent , bally , blasted , bleeding , bloody well , blooming

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bloody
mode , ode , code , road , node

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Bloody Mary () : A cocktail made with vodka, tomato juice, and various seasonings and garnishes, served chilled or frozen.
   

2. Bloody Sunday () : A historical event, typically one involving widespread violence or bloodshed.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of bloody that leads to same result
bloodier , bloodiest , bloodily , bloodiness , bloodinesses , bloody , bloodied , bloodies , bloodying , Bloody Mary , Bloody Marys , bloody-minded , bloody-mindedness , bloody-mindednesses , bloody murder , bloody shirt , bloody shirts , bloody hell , the bloody hell , bloody well , not bloody likely!

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Forms

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bloodier, bloodiest

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English blodig, from blod 'blood'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'bloody' is also used as an intensifier in English, meaning 'very' or 'extremely'.

2. In some cultures, it is considered impolite or disrespectful to use the word 'bloody' in formal or polite conversation.

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Related Concepts

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1. Gore: The viscera or other internal organs of a living being, exposed and often in a state of decay or disintegration, especially as a result of injury.

2. Violence: The use of physical force to harm or destroy, typically through the use of weapons.

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Culture

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In literature, 'bloody' is often used to describe violent or gory scenes, such as in Shakespeare's plays. In music, it is a common theme in heavy metal and punk genres. In art, it can be seen in various forms, from paintings of battle scenes to modern installations using real blood.

How to Memorize "bloody"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a scene of violence or injury, with blood covering the ground or the faces of the participants.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bloody' with the color red and the sensation of wetness.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Blood is thicker than water' to help remember the meaning of 'bloody'.

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