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Bloodless Definition And Meaning |
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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 Related Terms | Find terms related to Bloodless: achromatic | achromic | anemic | anesthetic | arid | ashen | ashy | asthenic | at peace | barren | blah | blank | bled white | cadaverous | calm | characterless | chicken | chloranemic | cold | colorless | concordant | cowardly | dead | deadly pale | deathly pale | debilitated | dim | dimmed | dingy | discolored | dismal | draggy | drearisome | dreary | drooping | droopy | dry | dryasdust | dull | dusty | effete | elephantine | empty | etiolated | exsanguinated | exsanguine | exsanguineous | fade | faded | faint | faintish | fallow | feeble | flabby | flaccid | flat | floppy | ghastly | gone | gray | gutless | haggard | halcyon | hard | heavy | ho-hum | hollow | hueless | hypochromic | idyllic | imbecile | impassible | impotent | inane | inexcitable | insensate | insensitive | insipid | jejune | lackluster | languid | languorous | leaden | lifeless | limber | limp | listless | livid | low-spirited | lurid | lusterless | lustless | marrowless | mat | mealy | muddy | nerveless | neutral | orderly | pacific | pale | pale as death | pale-faced | pallid | pastoral | pasty | peaceable | peaceful | peacetime | pedestrian | piping | pithless | plodding | pointless | poky | ponderous | pooped | powerless | quiet | restful | rocky | rubbery | sallow | sapless | serene | sickly | sinewless | slack | slow | soft | solemn | spineless | spiritless | sterile | stiff | stodgy | strengthless | stuffy | superficial | tallow-faced | tasteless | tedious | toneless | tranquil | uncolored | unhardened | unlively | unnerved | unstrung | untroubled | vapid | wan | washed-out | waterish | watery | waxen | weak | weakly | whey-faced | white | wooden See Also | 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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