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Slaughterous

adjective
1.
Accompanied by bloodshed.  Synonyms: butcherly, gory, sanguinary, sanguineous.






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"Slaughterous" Quotes from Famous Books



... purifying hurricane of the Revolution swept the rights of the suzerain and the wrongs of the serf together into one bloody abyss. The planters of the interior of the Southern and South-Western States, with their furious feuds and slaughterous combats, their stabbings and pistolings, their gross sensuality, brutal ignorance, and despotic cruelty, resemble the chivalry of France before the horrors of the Jacquerie admonished them that there ...
— Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation - 1838-1839 • Frances Anne Kemble



Words linked to "Slaughterous" :   butcherly, sanguineous, sanguinary, bloody, gory, slaughter



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