gory
1. covered with blood (Freq. 1) - a bloodstained shirt - a gory dagger • Syn: bloodstained • Similar to: bloody 2. accompanied by bloodshed - this bitter and sanguinary war • Syn: sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous, butcherly • Similar to: bloody • Derivationally related forms: slaughter (for: slaughterous), sanguine (for: sanguineous)
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