Bloodish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling blood; blood-red.

    "[…] patient had noticed a slightly bloodish tinge to the urine, but there was no real hematuria."

  2. 2
    Bloody.

    "A bloodish battle occurred between you, Indian soldiers and one part of yours under control of British soldiers."

Example

More examples

"[…] patient had noticed a slightly bloodish tinge to the urine, but there was no real hematuria."

Etymology

From blood + -ish.

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