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[ hot-bluhd-id ] / ˈhɒtˈblʌd ɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hot-blooded ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveexcitable; impetuous. ardent, passionate, or virile. adventuresome, exciting, or characterized by adventure and excitement. (of livestock) of superior or pure breeding. (of horses) being a Thoroughbred or having Arab blood. Origin of hot-bloodedFirst recorded in 1590–1600 OTHER WORDS FROM hot-bloodedhot-blood·ed·ness, nounWords nearby hot-bloodedHotan, hot and bothered, hot and heavy, hot as blazes, hotbed, hot-blooded, hotbox, hot-bulb engine, hot buttered rum, hot-button, hot cake Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hot-bloodedBefore this hot-blooded sale, the closest anyone ever came was a $140-million purchase in 2006, and it was a Jackson Pollock. David Choe, Facebook’s Millionaire Graffiti Artist|Jimmy So|February 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST The ex-speaker's hot-blooded defense of his messy personal life has clicked with angry GOP voters. Impetuous Record Aids Newt Gingrich With Angry GOP Voters|Michael Medved|January 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST To be sure, the clever, hot-blooded little woman had held herself aloof from the crew's jaunts. The Song of Songs|Hermann Sudermann In all this malevolence he found an earnest colleague in the hot-blooded Izard, whose charges against Franklin were unmeasured. Benjamin Franklin|John Torrey Morse, Jr.
Its representatives lived in hot-blooded times, and were compelled to skulk in still water with their emblematic daces. Kenelm Chillingly, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton I trifled with one of your students, a reckless and hot-blooded man, and inspired him with a tyrannous passion. Tales of the Chesapeake|George Alfred Townsend Here he was primitive man unchained—a Rodin figure with muscles knotted in a riot of hot-blooded passion. Swirling Waters|Max Rittenberg
British Dictionary definitions for hot-blooded
adjectivepassionate or excitable (of a horse) being of thoroughbred stock Derived forms of hot-bloodedhot-bloodedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hot-bloodedamorous, ardent, blazing, burning, concupiscent, desirous, dithyrambic, erotic, fervent, fervid, fiery, flaming, glowing, heated, heavy, hot, impassioned, lascivious, libidinous, loving |