Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bloody

1 sense of bloody

Sense 1
bloody -- (cover with blood; "bloody your hands")
       => cover, spread over -- (form a cover over; "The grass covered the grave")

Antonyms of adj bloody

2 senses of bloody

Sense 1
bloody (vs. bloodless) -- (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")

bloodless (vs. bloody) -- (free from blood or bloodshed; "bloodless surgery"; "a bloodless coup")
        => nonviolent, unbloody -- (achieved without bloodshed; "an unbloody transfer of power")

Sense 2
bally (prenominal), blinking (prenominal), bloody (prenominal), blooming (prenominal), crashing (prenominal), flaming (prenominal), fucking (prenominal) -- (informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot")

INDIRECT (VIA unmitigated) -> mitigated -- (made less severe or intense; "he gladly accepted the mitigated penalty")

Similarity of adj bloody

2 senses of bloody

Sense 1
bloody (vs. bloodless) -- (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")
       => blood-filled -- (containing blood; "the blood-filled centers of arteries and veins")
       => bloodstained, gory -- (covered with blood; "a bloodstained shirt"; "a gory dagger")
       => bloodsucking -- (drawing blood from the body of another; "a plague of bloodsucking insects")
       => bloodthirsty, bloody-minded, sanguinary -- (marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed; "bloody-minded tyrants"; "bloodthirsty yells"; "went after the collaborators with a sanguinary fury that drenched the land with blood"-G.W.Johnson)
       => crimson, red, violent -- (characterized by violence or bloodshed; "writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days"- Andrea Parke; "fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing"- Thomas Gray; "convulsed with red rage"- Hudson Strode)
       => homicidal, murderous -- (characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being ; "a homicidal rage"; "murderous thugs")
       => gory, sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous, butcherly -- (accompanied by bloodshed; "this bitter and sanguinary war")
       => internecine -- (characterized by bloodshed and carnage for both sides; "internecine war")
          Also See-> merciless#1, unmerciful#1

Sense 2
bally (prenominal), blinking (prenominal), bloody (prenominal), blooming (prenominal), crashing (prenominal), flaming (prenominal), fucking (prenominal) -- (informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot")
       => unmitigated (vs. mitigated) -- (not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity; sometimes used as an intensifier; "unmitigated suffering"; "an unmitigated horror"; "an unmitigated lie")

Synonyms of adv bloody

1 sense of bloody

Sense 1
bloody, damn, all-fired -- (extremely; "you are bloody right"; "Why are you so all-fired aggressive?")

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