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san·gui·nar·y
 sanguinary
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- pronunciation:
- saeng
gwih
neI
ri
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of a murderous nature or in a murderous state of mind; bloodthirsty.
- synonyms:
- bloodthirsty
- similar words:
- barbarous, bloody, brutal, cold-blooded, deadly, ferocious, inhuman, murderous, ruthless, savage
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| definition 2: |
involving much bloodshed; bloody.
- synonyms:
- bloody, gory
- similar words:
- gruesome, lurid
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| related words: |
deadly, ferocious, ruthless |
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| derivations: |
sanguinarily (adv.), sanguinariness (n.) |
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