sanguinary

UK
/ˈsæŋɡwɪnəri/
US
/ˈsæŋɡwəˌnɛri/

Übersetzungen

sanguinarysubstantiv
sanguinaries
Pl.
UK
/ˈsæŋɡwɪnəri/
US
/ˈsæŋɡwəˌneri/
sanguinaryadjektiv
sanguinariest
Super.
sanguinarier
Komp.
UK
/ˈsæŋɡwɪnəri/
US
/ˈsæŋɡwəˌnɛri/
The battle was a sanguinary affair with many casualties.
Битва была кровавым делом с множеством жертв.

Definitionen

sanguinarysubstantiv
A bloodthirsty or violent person.
The duke regarded his rival as a sanguinary who took pleasure in brutality.
A slaughterhouse or place of slaughter (obsolete).
In the old quarter stood a gloomy sanguinary where animals met their end.
sanguinaryadjektiv
Involving or causing much bloodshed.
The sanguinary battle left the field littered with casualties.
Bloodthirsty or eager to shed blood.
The sanguinary tyrant was notorious for his brutal methods of maintaining power.
Relating to or containing blood; bloody.
The bandage was soaked with a sanguinary discharge.