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Definition of Bloodiness
1. Noun. The state of being bloody.
Derivative terms: Bloody
2. Noun. A disposition to shed blood.
Generic synonyms: Disposition, Temperament
Derivative terms: Bloody, Bloodthirsty
Definition of Bloodiness
1. n. The state of being bloody.
Definition of Bloodiness
1. Noun. The characteristic of being bloody. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bloodiness
1. [n -ES]
Medical Definition of Bloodiness
1. 1. The state of being bloody. 2. Disposition to shed blood; bloodthirstiness. "All that bloodiness and savage cruelty which was in our nature." (Holland) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bloodiness
Literary usage of Bloodiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Romans Under the Empire by Charles Merivale (1856)
"bloodiness tion of the majesty of the Caesars; ... nor could they have been
unconcerned at the increasing bloodiness and ferocity which now distinguished ..."
2. Aeneidea, Or, Critical, Exegetical, and Aesthetical Remarks on the Aeneis by James Henry (1878)
"... in the very midst of his great catastrophe, requested his reader's attention
to two different kinds and degrees of bloodiness, indicated, ac- cording to ..."
3. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1856)
"The first general anatomical fact in reference to the disease under consideration,
is the almost universal bloodiness of the tissues of the body in a ..."
4. The Half-yearly Abstract of the Medical Sciences: Being a Digest of British edited by William Harcourt Ranking, Charles Bland Radcliffe, William Dommett Stone (1856)
"The first general anatomical fact in reference to the disease under consideration,
is the almost universal bloodiness of the ..."