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full-blooded

UK
/ˌfʊlˈblʌd.ɪd/
US
/ˌfʊlˈblʌd.ɪd/

Translations

full-bloodedadjective
UK
/ˌfʊlˈblʌd.ɪd/
US
/ˌfʊlˈblʌd.ɪd/
Used literally of a person or animal whose ancestry is from one breed, stock, or race, and figuratively of something vigorous, intense, or uncompromising.
de race pureSe dit surtout des animaux ou des lignées sans croisement.
The dog is full-blooded, with no crossbreeding in its pedigree.
Le chien est de race pure, sans aucun croisement dans son pedigree.
ardentPour une expression, une interprétation ou une réaction intense et sans retenue.
She gave a full-blooded performance that held the audience spellbound.
Elle a livré une prestation ardente qui a tenu le public sous le charme.
Synonyms
vigorous
robust
hearty
full-throated
wholehearted
ardent
fervent
passionate
intense
enthusiastic
unreserved
unqualified
undiluted
pure-blooded
purebred
thoroughbred
unmixed
Antonyms
half-hearted
lukewarm
tepid
weak
half-blooded
mixed-blooded
crossbred

Definitions

full-bloodedadjective
Having parents, ancestors, or breeding of the same race, breed, or stock; pure-bred.
The dog is full-blooded, with no crossbreeding in its pedigree.
Strong, intense, or uncompromising in nature, expression, or effect.
She gave a full-blooded performance that held the audience spellbound.
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