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View usage for: sanguinary in British English (ˈsæŋɡwɪnərɪ) adjective1. accompanied by much bloodshed 3. consisting of, flowing, or stained with blood Derived forms sanguinarily (ˈsanguinarily) adverb sanguinariness (ˈsanguinariness) noun Word origin C17: from Latin sanguināriussanguinary in American English (ˈsæŋgwɪˌnɛri) adjective1. accompanied by much bloodshed or carnage 2. flowing with blood; bloodstained 3. eager for bloodshed; bloodthirsty Derived forms sanguinarily (ˈsanguiˌnarily) adverb Word origin L sanguinarius < sanguis, blood Synonyms of 'sanguinary'savage, fell, cruel, grim bloody, bloodied, gory, flowing with blood More Synonyms of sanguinary Definition (of a person) eager to see violence and bloodshed (formal) Definition of or stained with blood Synonyms bloodied flowing with blood Additional synonymsDefinition taking pleasure in bloodshed or violence this bloodthirsty killer Synonyms cruel, savage, brutal, vicious, ruthless, ferocious, murderous, heartless, inhuman, merciless, cut-throat, remorseless, warlike, barbarous, pitilessDefinition deliberately causing pain without pity They should spend a long time in jail to reflect on their cruel acts.the persecution of prisoners by cruel captors Synonyms brutal, ruthless, callous, sadistic, inhumane, hard, fell (archaic), severe, harsh, savage, grim, vicious, relentless, murderous, monstrous, unnatural, unkind, heartless, atrocious, inhuman, merciless, cold-blooded, malevolent, hellish (informal), depraved, spiteful, brutish, bloodthirsty, remorseless, barbarous, pitiless, unfeeling, sanguinary, hard-hearted, stony-hearted, implacableSynonyms cruel, bloody, fierce, savage, grim, vicious, ruthless, relentless, ferocious, murderous, malicious, malignant, inhuman, merciless, implacable, barbarous, pitiless, sanguinary (formal) Nearby words ofsanguinary - sane
- sang-froid
- sangoma
- sanguinary
- sanguine
- sanitary
- sanitation
Additional synonymsDefinition horrific or bloodthirsty The film is full of gory death scenes. Synonyms grisly, bloody, murderous, bloodthirsty, sanguinarya grim fight to the death Synonyms merciless, fierce, cruel, ruthless, ferocious, resolute, unrelenting, implacable, unyieldingDefinition without mercy the merciless efficiency of a modern police state Synonyms cruel, ruthless, hard, severe, harsh, relentless, callous, heartless, unforgiving, fell (archaic), inexorable, implacable, unsympathetic, inhumane, barbarous, pitiless, unfeeling, unsparing, hard-hearted, unmerciful, unappeasable, unpitying a series of murderous attacks Synonyms deadly, savage, brutal, destructive, fell (archaic), bloody, devastating, cruel, lethal, withering, ferocious, cut-throat, bloodthirsty, barbarous, internecine, death-dealing, sanguinaryDefinition feeling no pity or mercy He saw the pitiless eyes of his enemy. Synonyms merciless, ruthless, heartless, harsh, cruel, brutal, relentless, callous, inhuman, inexorable, implacable, unsympathetic, cold-blooded, uncaring, unfeeling, cold-hearted, unmerciful, hardhearted Definition thorough and forceful, regardless of effect a ruthless totalitarian power Synonyms merciless, hard, severe, fierce, harsh, cruel, savage, brutal, stern, relentless, adamant, ferocious, callous, heartless, unrelenting, inhuman, inexorable, remorseless, barbarous, pitiless, unfeeling, hard-hearted, without pity, unmerciful, unpitying |