cruentous

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adjective

bloody

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Meanings

adjectivecruentous (comparative more cruentous, superlative most cruentous)

comparative more cruentous · superlative most cruentous

  1. obsoleteliteral and figurativebloody

    Synonyms: cruentate

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivebloody

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Origin

  1. Latincruentus
  2. Englishcruentous

Latin cruentus.

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APA

cruentous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cruentous

MLA

“cruentous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cruentous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cruentous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cruentous.

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