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Synonyms for

Bloody

/ ˈblʌdi: / Another word for bloody — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Synonyms & similar words

crashing blooming bloodless damn flaming bally blinking allfired fucking

Synonyms by register

Formal

sanguine gore-filled hemorrhagic

Informal

damned freaking hecking blasted

Literary

gore-stained crimson blood-soaked

Antonyms

bloodless calm peaceful serene gentle mild

Common collocations

  • bloody hell
  • bloody mary
  • bloody nose
  • bloody shame
  • bloody fight
  • bloody murder
  • bloody oath

Word family

noun blood
verb bleed
adjective bloody
adverb bloodily

Usage note

The word 'bloody' is a strong expletive in British English, often used for emphasis. In American English, it's less common as an expletive and more literal, referring to blood.

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