blooded
Verb
- smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill
- simple past and past participle of blood
Adjective Satellite
- of unmixed ancestry
- "full-blooded Native American"
- "blooded Jersies"
Adj
- bloody, bleeding.
- Experienced (especially in warfare).
- Following a modifying word in a compound:
- Having a certain physiological characteristic, particularly in relation to blood or the circulatory system.
- Following a modifying word in a compound:
- Having a certain kind of temperament or disposition.
- Following a modifying word in a compound:
- Having ancestry to a certain degree.
- Following a modifying word in a compound:
- Having a certain ancestry.
- Derived from ancestors of good blood; having a good pedigree.
Examples
- "A blue-blooded aristocrat."
- "He's a full-blooded Irishman."
- "I'll let a rookie march behind me with a loaded weapon once he's been blooded in combat, until then he stays in front where I can see which way he's pointing."
- "Mammals are warm-blooded."
- "Only a cold-blooded killer could have done something like this."
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English bloded, equivalent to blood + -ed.
Synonyms
blood, full-blood, full-blooded
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 11
blooded is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordblooded is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
blooded is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
blooded is a valid Words With Friends word