| ADJECTIVE | all | bloodless, exsanguine, exsanguinous | destitute of blood or apparently so |
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| all | bloodless | free from blood or bloodshed | |
| all | bloodless | without vigor or zest or energy | |
| all | bloodless | devoid of human emotion or feeling | |
| all | bloodless, ashen, blanched, livid, white | anemic looking from illness or emotion |
| Sounds | blah'dlahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | Destitute of blood or apparently so. | |
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| Example | "the bloodless carcass of my Hector sold"- John Dryden | |
| Synonyms | exsanguine, exsanguinous | |
| Broader | dead | no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life |
| Spanish | exánime, inánime | |
| Catalan | exànime | |
| Meaning | Free from blood or bloodshed. | |
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| Narrower | nonviolent, unbloody | achieved without bloodshed |
| Opposite | bloody | Having or covered with or accompanied by blood |
| Adverbs | bloodlessly | without bloodshed |
| Meaning | Without vigor or zest or energy. | |
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| Example | "an insipid and bloodless young man" | |
| Broader | spiritless | lacking ardor or vigor or energy |
| Meaning | Devoid of human emotion or feeling. | |
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| Example | "charts of bloodless economic indicators" | |
| Broader | nonhuman | not human / human |
| Meaning | anemic looking from illness or emotion. | |
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| Example | "tried to speak with bloodless lips" | |
| Synonyms | ashen, blanched, livid, white | |
| Broader | colorless, colourless | Weak in color |
| Spanish | lívido, pálido | |
| Catalan | pàl·lid | |
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