| Main Entry: | bloodstained |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bloody |
Synonyms: |
bleeding, blood-soaked, ensanguined, gory, grisly, imbrued |
| Main Entry: | bloody |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bleeding |
Synonyms: |
blood-soaked, blood-spattered, bloodstained, crimson, ensanguined, gaping, gory, grisly, hematic, hemic, imbrued, open, raw, sanguinary, sanguine, unstaunched, unstopped, wounded |
| Main Entry: | gory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bloody, horrible |
Synonyms: |
bleeding, blood-soaked, bloodletting, bloodstained, imbrued, murderous, offensive, sanguinary, sanguine |
Antonyms: |
mild, pleasant, pleasing |
| Main Entry: | grisly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | horrifying |
Synonyms: |
abominable, appalling, awful, blood-stained, bloody, disgusting, dreadful, eerie, frightful, ghastly, grim, grody, gross*, gruesome, hideous, horrible, horrid, lurid, macabre, sanguine, shocking, sick, sickening, terrible, terrifying, yucky |
| Notes: | grisly (from Germanic gri- 'fear, terror') is 'gruesome' while grizzly means 'streaked with gray' |
Antonyms: |
nice, pleasing, pretty |
| Main Entry: | sanguinary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bloody |
Synonyms: |
blood-soaked, blood-spattered, bloodstained, crimson, ensanguined, gaping, gory, grisly, hematic, hemic, imbrued, open, raw, sanguine, sanguineous, unstaunched, unstopped, wounded |
| Main Entry: | sanguineous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bloody |
Synonyms: |
blood-soaked, blood-spattered, bloodstained, crimson, ensanguined, gaping, gory, grisly, hematic, hemic, imbrued, open, raw, sanguinary, sanguine, unstaunched, unstopped, wounded |