
Bloody
Literal Blood
Think of crime scenes or injuries when 'bloody' describes something literally covered in blood.
After the accident, his shirt was bloody.
Not Always Gruesome
The term can be used in less serious contexts, like a nosebleed or a small cut.
She had a bloody nose after the game. Compare with
BrutalCrimsonGoryGruesomeHorrificMacabreSanguineViolent
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