English

Adjective
sanguinary

1. Accompanied by bloodshed.
2. Eager for bloodshed; bloodthirsty.
3. Consisting of blood.

Translations
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German: blutbefleckt, blutdürstig, mörderisch
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Synonyms
bloodthirsty
gory
slaughterous
butcherous

Usage notes
Not to be confused with sanguine. Sanguine means 'optimistic', sanguinary means 'blood-thirsty, gory'.

io:sanguinary
it:sanguinary
vi:sanguinary
zh:sanguinary

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