Search Result for "gory":
Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1. covered with blood;
- Example: "a bloodstained shirt"
- Example: "a gory dagger"
[syn: bloodstained, gory]
2. accompanied by bloodshed;
- Example: "this bitter and sanguinary war"
[syn: gory, sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous, butcherly]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Gory \Gor"y\, a. [From Gore.] [1913 Webster] 1. Covered with gore or clotted blood. [1913 Webster] Thou canst not say I did it; never shake Thy gory locks at me. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Bloody; murderous. "Gory emulation." --Shak. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
22 Moby Thesaurus words for "gory": blood-colored, blood-spattered, bloodstained, bloodthirsty, bloody, bloody-minded, bloody-red, cruel, cutthroat, ensanguined, grisly, gruesome, homicidal, horrific, murderous, red-handed, sanguinary, sanguine, sanguineous, self-destructive, slaughterous, suicidal
