- Accompanied by bloodshed.
- Eager for bloodshed; bloodthirsty.
- Consisting of blood.
[Latin sanguinārius, from sanguis, sanguin-, blood.]
sanguinarily san'gui·nar'i·ly (-nâr'ə-lē) adv.
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san·gui·nar·y (săng'gwə-nĕr'ē) ![]() |
[Latin sanguinārius, from sanguis, sanguin-, blood.]
sanguinarily san'gui·nar'i·ly (-nâr'ə-lē) adv.| Thesaurus: sanguinary |
adjective
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The war was sickeningly sanguinary.
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The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
accompanied by bloodshed
Synonyms: gory, sanguineous, slaughterous, butcherly
Meaning #2:
marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed
Synonyms: bloodthirsty, bloody-minded
| Translations: Sanguinary |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - blodig, blodtørstig, bloddryppende
Nederlands (Dutch)
bloederig, bloeddorstig
Français (French)
adj. - sanguinaire
Deutsch (German)
adj. - blutrünstig, Blut-, blutig
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αιματηρός, αιμοσταγής, αιμοδιψής
Italiano (Italian)
sanguinario
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - sanguinário
Русский (Russian)
кровавый, кровопролитный, окровавленный, кровожадный, жестокий, проклятый
Español (Spanish)
adj. - sanguinario
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - blodig, bloddrypande, blodtörstig, förbannad, späckad med svordomar
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
流血的, 嗜血的, 血腥的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 流血的, 嗜血的, 血腥的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 피비린내 나는, 피 묻은, (말이) 야비한
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 血なまぐさい, 残忍な, 下劣な
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) متعطش للدم, دموي
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - עקוב מדם, צמא-דם, אכזרי, רווי קללות
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