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Bloodless

Bloodless Meaning & Definition
Bloodless Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bloodless?

[adj] destitute of blood or apparently so; "the bloodless carcass of my Hector sold"- John Dryden
[adj] free from blood or bloodshed; "bloodless surgery"; "a bloodless coup"
[adj] ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks"; "tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror"; "a face white with rage"
[adj] devoid of human emotion or feeling; "charts of bloodless economic indicators"
[adj] without vigor or zest or energy; "an insipit and bloodless young man"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bloodless: ashen | blanched | colorless | colourless | dead | exsanguine | exsanguinous | livid | nonhuman | nonviolent | spiritless | unbloodied | unbloody | white

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Bloodless In Webster's Dictionary

\Blood"less\, a. [AS. bl?dle['a]s.] 1. Destitute of blood, or apparently so; as, bloodless cheeks; lifeless; dead. The bloodless carcass of my Hector sold. --Dryden. 2. Not attended with shedding of blood, or slaughter; as, a bloodless victory. --Froude. 3. Without spirit or activity. Thou bloodless remnant of that royal blood ! --Shak. -- {Blood"less*ly}, adv. -- {Blood"less*ness}, n.

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