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    GORY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected forms: gorier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, goriest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (adjective) 

    Comparative and superlative

    Comparative: gorier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Superlative: goriest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Covered with bloodplay

    Example:

    a gory dagger

    Synonyms:

    bloodstained; gory

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    bloody (having or covered with or accompanied by blood)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Accompanied by bloodshedplay

    Example:

    this bitter and sanguinary war

    Synonyms:

    butcherly; gory; sanguinary; sanguineous; slaughterous

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    bloody (having or covered with or accompanied by blood)

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