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bloodstained

blood·stained
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bluhd-steynd]
    • /ˈblʌdˌsteɪnd/
    • /ˈblʌd.steɪnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bluhd-steynd]
    • /ˈblʌdˌsteɪnd/

Definitions of bloodstained word

  • adjective bloodstained Someone or something that is bloodstained is covered with blood. 3
  • adjective bloodstained stained by or covered in blood 3
  • adjective bloodstained soiled or discolored with blood 3
  • adjective bloodstained guilty of murder 3
  • adjective bloodstained stained with blood: a bloodstained knife. 1
  • adjective bloodstained guilty of murder, slaughter, or bloodshed. 1

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Origin of bloodstained

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; blood + stained; see stain, -ed2

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Parts of speech for Bloodstained

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bloodstained popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

bloodstained usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for bloodstained

adj bloodstained

  • gory — covered or stained with gore; bloody.
  • grisly — gristly.
  • bleeding — Bleeding is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they feel strongly about something or dislike something.
  • bloody — Bloody is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they are angry.

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