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bleeding

bleed·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [blee-ding]
    • /ˈbli dɪŋ/
    • /ˈbliː.dɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blee-ding]
    • /ˈbli dɪŋ/

Definitions of bleeding word

  • adjective bleeding Bleeding is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they feel strongly about something or dislike something. 3
  • adjective bleeding (intensifier) 3
  • noun bleeding Printing. a sheet or page margin trimmed so as to mutilate the text or illustration. a part thus trimmed off. 1
  • noun bleeding Medicine/Medical. an instance of bleeding; hemorrhage: an intracranial bleed. 1
  • adjective bleeding Printing. characterized by bleeding: a bleed page. 1
  • adverb bleeding British Slang. (used as an intensifier): a bleeding silly idea. 1

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Origin of bleeding

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English (noun and adj.); see bleed, -ing1, -ing2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Bleeding

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bleeding popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

bleeding usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for bleeding

adj bleeding

  • bloodletting — Bloodletting is violence or killing between groups of people, especially between rival armies.
  • bloodstained — Someone or something that is bloodstained is covered with blood.
  • cast down — If someone is cast down by something, they are sad or worried because of it.
  • depressed — If you are depressed, you are sad and feel that you cannot enjoy anything, because your situation is so difficult and unpleasant.
  • down and out — downward; going or directed downward: the down escalator.

noun bleeding

  • menses — propriety; discretion.
  • menstrual cycle — (in women of reproductive age) the cycle of physiological changes affecting the reproductive organs that takes place typically over a month and includes ovulation, thickening of the lining of the womb and menstruation if fertilization of the egg has not occurred
  • menstruation — the periodic discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus, occurring approximately monthly from puberty to menopause in nonpregnant women and females of other primate species.
  • monthlies — pertaining to a month, or to each month.
  • exploitation — The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.

adjective bleeding

  • contused — Simple past tense and past participle of contuse.
  • ensanguined — Simple past tense and past participle of ensanguine.
  • hematic — of or relating to blood; hemic.
  • hemic — hematic.
  • hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.

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