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   sanguinary

   /ˈsaŋɡwɪn(ə)ri/

   adjective

   • 1. involving or causing much bloodshed: archaic "they lost heavily in the sanguinary campaigns that followed"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘relating to blood’): from Latin sanguinarius, from sanguis, sanguin- ‘blood’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sanguinarily adverb
   • 2. sanguinariness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSANGUINARY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Sanguinary means extremely violent and involving a lot of blood and injuries, or covered with or full of blood. It also means relating to or like blood. See how to use it in sentences and synonyms.

   • English (US)

     SANGUINARY meaning: 1. extremely violent and involving a lot...

   • Znaczenie Sanguinary, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     sanguinary definicja: 1. extremely violent and involving a...

   • Sanguine

     SANGUINE definition: 1. (of someone or someone's character)...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     sanguinary 의미, 정의, sanguinary의 정의: 1. extremely violent and...

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   Sanguinary means bloodthirsty, murderous, bloody, or consisting of blood. Learn the synonyms, examples, and word history of sanguinary from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › sanguinarySANGUINARY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Sanguinary definition: full of or characterized by bloodshed; bloody. See examples of SANGUINARY used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSANGUINARY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Sanguinary means accompanied by much bloodshed, bloodthirsty, or consisting of blood. Learn the word origin, synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from Collins English Dictionary.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sanguinarySanguinary - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When something is sanguinary it involves a lot of blood or, at least, the pursuit of blood. Vampire movies are sanguinary: Romper Room is not. If you're familiar with French, then you'll recognize the French word for "blood," sang, in sanguinary.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › sanguinarySanguinary - definition of sanguinary by The Free Dictionary

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   Sanguinary means accompanied by or caused by bloodshed, or eager for bloodshed. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of sanguinary in English and other languages.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › sanguinarysanguinary adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Sanguinary means involving or liking killing and blood. Learn how to use this formal adjective with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes from Oxford University Press.