sanguinary
san·gui·nar·y
sanguinary · more sanguinary · most sanguinary
кровавый, кровопролитный, кровожадный, кровяной
Involving bloodshedInvolving bloodshed.
UK/ˈsæŋɡwɪnəɹi/US/ˈsæŋɡwɪnɛɹi/
Meaning
3 sensesInvolving bloodshed.
крова́выйkrovávyj, кровопроли́тныйkrovoprolítnyj
accompanied by bloodshed
Eager to shed blood; bloodthirsty.
кровожа́дныйkrovožádnyj
Consisting of, covered with, or similar in appearance to blood.
кровяно́йkrovjanój
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 3
accompanied by bloodshed:
eager for bloodshed — see also bloodthirsty:
consisting of or similar to blood:
Origin
From Middle English sanguinarie, from Latin sanguinārius.From Middle English sanguinarie, from Latin sanguinārius.
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Forms
more sanguinary, most sanguinary| Comparative | more sanguinary Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most sanguinary Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
9 synonymsClose in meaning
- accompanied by bloodshed:gorysanguineousslaughterousbutcherly
- marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed:bloodthirstybloody-minded
Word family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form