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Definition: Blooded |
BloodedAdjective1. Of unmixed ancestry; "full-blooded Natigve American"; "blooded Jersies". 2. Having blood of a certain type; used as a combining form; "blue-blooded aristocracy"; "red-blooded American". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "blooded" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references) |
Synonym: BloodedSynonym: full-blooded (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Insensibility | Apathetic; leuco-, phlegmatic; dull, frigid; cold blooded, cold hearted; cold as charity; flat, maudlin, obtuse, inert, supine, sluggish, torpid, torpedinous, torporific; sleepy; (inactive); languid, half-hearted, tame; numbed; comatose; anaesthetic; stupefied, chloroformed, drugged, stoned; palsy-stricken. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Blooded |
| English words defined with "blooded": Querl. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I've never committed a cold blooded murder in my life, and I'm not about to. Not till I find Maverick (Maverick; writing credit: William Goldman) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Red Blooded American Girl II (1995) Hot Blooded (1985) Mad Cold Blooded Murder (1981) | |
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![]() | Don't let any body deceive you, little tiger : the red blooded American knows a friend from an enemy. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | But, mother, I may have made mistakes, but the sins of the cold blooded and the sins ... Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Los Cordova (vicinity), Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Blas Sanchez, a Spanish-American rancher who has proved to himself that by study and planning, he can make more money from 200 blooded sheep properly cared for than from 500 underfed, poorly-bred shee. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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Health | Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite that infects most species of warm blooded animals, including humans, causing the disease toxoplasmosis. (references) | |
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| "Blooded" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 73.53% of the time. "Blooded" is used about 34 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 73.53% | 25 | 69,787 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 23.53% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 2.94% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 34 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "blooded": cold blooded ♦ cool blooded ♦ pure blooded ♦ red blooded ♦ warm blooded. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "blooded": warm-blooded. | |
Containing "blooded": cold cold-blooded inhuman insensate, cold-blooded animal, cold-blooded killer, warm-blooded animals. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
hot blooded | 17 |
animal blooded cold | 12 |
cold blooded | 11 |
blooded full italian | 11 |
blooded hot lyrics | 8 |
blooded | 7 |
animal blooded warm | 6 |
warm blooded | 5 |
blooded foreigner hot lyrics | 4 |
blooded dragon exalted | 3 |
blooded ill | 3 |
blooded plesiosaurs warm | 2 |
blooded hot in kari wuhrer | 2 |
blooded blues jonas | 2 |
blooded fbi full italian wwe | 2 |
blooded blue | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "blooded"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | i përgjakur (bloodshot, bloody, gory). (various references) | |
Arabic | سريع الإنفعال (warm blooded), رجولي وحاسل (red blooded), شجاع (brave, courageous, dauntless, doughty, fearless, gallant, game, gritty, hardy, hero, manful, martial, mettlesome, plucky, red blooded, spirited, stalwart, stout, tiger, undaunted, valiant, valorous), بارد الدم (cold blooded). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | кръвен (blood, haemal, haematic, sanguineous). (various references) | |
Czech | silný (strong), horkokrevný (fiery, hot-blooded, peppery, warm blooded), energický (assertive, brisk, decisive, decisively, energetic, enterprising, firm, forceful, forcefully, go ahead, high-powered, perky, red blooded, strenuous, strong, vigorous, vital), chrabrý (Doughty, gallant, red blooded, valiant, valorous), chladnokrevný (calculating, cold blooded, cool, cool-headed). (various references) | |
Finnish | kylmäverinen (cold-blooded, cool). (various references) | |
French | viril (red blooded), vigoureux (red blooded), à sang froid (cold blooded, cool blooded), à sang chaud (warm blooded). (various references) | |
German | Vollblut (bloodied, thoroughbred). (various references) | |
Greek | καθαρόαιμοσ (pure blood, thoroughbred), αιμόφυρτοσ (covered in blood), αιμοσταγήσ (blood dripping). (various references) | |
Hebrew | חם מזג (warm blooded), גברי ונמרץ (red blooded). (various references) | |
Hungarian | vérbeli. (various references) | |
Italian | di sangue. (various references) | |
Manx | beiyn as fuill feayr ayn (cold blooded), beiyn as fuill cheh ayn (warm blooded). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | oodedblay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | insensível (blind, callous, chill, cold-blooded, cold-hearted, coldlivered, flint-hearted, flinty, frozen, insensate, insensible, insensitive, insentient, insusceptible, irresponsive, keen, laodicean, lukewarm, marble, seared, stony, unfeeling, unresponsive, unsusceptible, unsympathetic), corado (ablush, blowzy, blushing, colored, coloured, florid, flush, full-blooded, high-colored, high-coloured, red-faced, rubicund, ruddy), ardente (ardent, hot). (various references) | |
Romanian | viguros (bouncing, chopping, emphatic, forceful, forcible, forcibly, full-blooded, green, Hale, Hardy, hearty, hot stuff, humming, intense, lusty, nervous, pithy, potent, red blooded, robust, rude, sapful, sinewy, stalwart, stout, stoutly, strapping, strong, strong-limbed, thriving, tough, vigorous, vigorously), vesel (blithe, blithesome, boon, breezy, bright, cheerful, cheerfully, cheery, chirpy, convivial, crank, debonair, elastic, feastful, festal, frisky, frolic, frolicsome, full-blooded, gaily, gamesome, gay, genial, glad, gladsome, gleeful, happy, hilarious, in full feather, in high feather, jauntily, jaunty, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyfully, joyous, lively, mellow, merry, mirthful, playful, pleasant, riant, saucy, sprightly, tails up, wanton), sanguin (blood-colored, blood-coloured, full-blooded, sanguine, sanguineous), sângeros (bloodthirsty, bloody, full-blooded, homicidal, internecine, sanguinary, slaughterous), robust (bouncing, Hale, Hardy, hefty, iron, lusty, red blooded, robust, rude, rugged, stalwart, stout, strapping, strong, strong-limbed, sturdy, tough, well knit), rece (cold, bleak, chilly), pur sânge (pure blooded), flegmatic (calm, cold blooded, cold-livered, irresponsive, lymphatic, phlegmatic, unabashed), cu sânge rece (calm, cold blooded, collected, cool, in cold blood), cu sânge cald (warm blooded), aprins (ablaze, aflame, aglow, alight, ardent, blazing, bright, brilliant, burning, eager, fervent, fiery, glowing, hasty, heated, hot, hot-blooded, hothead, kindled, live, living, lurid, mercurial, passionate, peppery, perfervid, sharp, sudden, vehement, violent, vivid), înflãcãrat (ardent, eager, enthusiastic, fiery, flaming, glowing, hot, hot-blooded, passionate, perfervid, red-hot, tropical, warm blooded). (various references) | |
Russian | чистокровный (purebred). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | toplokrvan (warm blooded), jak (beefy, bruiser, great, grunting ox, humming, intense, lusty, powerful, racy, red blooded, sinewy, spanking, stiff, strong, tenacious, yak), hrabar (adventurous, brave, courageous, doughty, ironside, lion-hearted, mettled, mettlesome, plucky, red blooded, sporty, spunky, stouthearted, undaunted, valorous), hladnokrvan (cold blooded, imperturbable, nerveless, sober-blooded, tranquil). (various references) | |
Spanish | de pura sangre (pureblood, purebred, thoroughbred). (various references) | |
Swedish | fullblods- (clean-bred, full-blooded, thoroughbred). (various references) | |
Thai | จากตระกูลสูงส่ง (blue-blooded). (various references) | |
Turkish | safkan (clean-bred, pedigree, pedigreed, pure, pure blooded, pureblooded, purebred, thoroughbred, true), kanlı (bloodshot, bloody, gory, sanguinary, sanguine), cins (breed, cast, class, diversity, gender, genus, kind, pedigree, pedigreed, persuasion, pure blooded, pureblooded, purebred, quality, race, sex, species, stripe, type, variety, well bred). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | чистокровний (full blood, pure, pure blooded, pure-bred, thoroughbred, whole-bred), закривавлений (bloody, gory, sanguinary). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "blooded": beblooded, coldblooded, unblooded, warmblooded. (additional references) | |
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"Blooded" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Belodedic, bloaded, blodd, blode, blodged, Blodgett, blonded, bloode, bloodee, bloodlet, Bluddeh, Bludden, plooded. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "blooded" (pronounced blu"dud) |
| 5 | -l u" d u d | flooded. |
| 4 | -u" d u d | studded. |
| 3 | -d u d | abounded, acceded, accorded, abided, added, afforded, aided, alluded, amended, appended, applauded, apprehended, ascended, astounded, attended, avoided, awarded, backhanded, banded, barricaded, beaded, bearded, bedded, befriended, beheaded, bended, bladed, blended, blinded, blindfolded, blindsided, blockaded, boarded, bombarded, bonded, bounded, braided, branded, breaded, broadsided, brooded, candid, carded, cascaded, ceded, chided, clouded, coded, coincided, collided, colluded, commanded, commended, compounded, comprehended, conceded, concluded, confided, confounded, contended, corded, corresponded, corroded, crowded, decided, deeded, defended, defrauded, degraded, deluded, demanded, denuded, depended, derided, descended, disbanded, discarded, intruded, invaded, jaded, kidded, landed, larded, lauded, leaded, lightheaded, loaded, lopsided, disregarded, dissuaded, distended, divided, downgraded, downloaded, dreaded, dumbfounded, eluded, embedded, encoded, ended, enshrouded, eroded, evaded, evenhanded, exceeded, excluded, expanded, expended, exploded, expounded, extended, extruded, exuded, faded, fended, feuded, fielded, folded, forwarded, founded, funded, gilded, glided, goaded, graded, grounded, guarded, guided, handed, hardheaded, headed, heeded, heralded, herded, hoarded, homesteaded, hooded, hounded, imbedded, impeded, imploded, impounded, included, intended, interceded, masterminded, melded, mended, minded, misguided, molded, muddleheaded, needed, nodded, offended, outmoded, overcrowded, overextended, overfunded, overloaded, padded, paraded, persuaded, pervaded, pleaded, plodded, pounded, preceded, precluded, prerecorded, presided, pretended, prided, proceeded, prodded, propounded, provided, raided, railroaded, rebounded, receded, recommended, recorded, redheaded, refunded, regarded, reloaded, remanded, reminded, remolded, reprimanded, rescinded, resided, responded, retarded, rewarded, rounded, safeguarded, sanded, scalded, scolded, seceded, secluded, seconded, seeded, serenaded, shaded, shepherded, shielded, shredded, shrouded, sided, skidded, sordid, sounded, spearheaded, speeded, splendid, stampeded, stranded, subdivided, subsided, succeeded, superseded, surrounded, suspended, tended, threaded, traded, transcended, trended, unaided, unamended, unattended, unbounded, unbranded, undecided, underfunded, underhanded, undivided, unexploded, unfolded, unfounded, unfunded, unguarded, unheeded, unheralded, unimpeded, unintended, unleaded, unloaded, unneeded, unrecorded, upbraided, upgraded, voided, wadded, waded, warded, wedded, weeded, welded, wielded, winded, wooded, worded, wounded, wrongheaded, yielded. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: boodled. | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-d-e-l-o-o" | |
-1 letter: boodle, doodle. | |
-2 letters: blood, boded, booed, doled, lobed, looed, obole. | |
-3 letters: bled, bode, bold, bole, bolo, dodo, dole, eddo, lobe, lobo, lode, oboe, obol, oleo. | |
-4 letters: bed, bel, bod, boo, deb, del, doe, dol, eld, led, lob, loo, obe, odd, ode, old, ole. | |
-5 letters: be, bo, de, do, ed, el, lo, od, oe. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-d-d-e-l-o-o" | |
+1 letter: bloodied, bloodred. | |
+2 letters: beblooded, bloodshed, doodlebug, unblooded. | |
+3 letters: bloodsheds, bondholder, doodlebugs, unbloodied. | |
+4 letters: bondholders, boondoggled, coldblooded, roadblocked, warmblooded. | |
+5 letters: bloodstained, downloadable, timberdoodle. | |
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