Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bloodyish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: blood-y-ish
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Somewhat bloody.

Example Sentences

"[…] he found a great Uneasiness in that Part of his Arm where his Issue was, and his Issue, soon after he had taken the Infection, emitted a thin, crude, and bloodyish Humour, with a lancing and pricking Pain […]"

Etymology

From bloody + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: bloody

Questions

What does bloodyish mean?: Somewhat bloody.
Where does bloodyish come from?: From bloody + -ish.

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