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Red-blooded

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a healthy vigor and spirit. figuratively, not-comparable

    "The carbon tax won acclaim from self-described socialists and red-blooded libertarians, Democratic senators and Republican secretaries of state, Elon Musk and Janet Yellen."

  2. 2
    Having an active sex drive; lustful. figuratively, not-comparable

    "As one of my clients put it, 'I love my wife so much I'm so in love with her but we don't have sex, I only have sex three times a year and I'm a red blooded man I can't deal with that'."

  3. 3
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red, blooded. not-comparable

    "In five tightly cropped close-ups, terra firma appears to be roiling, more like the surface of a stormy sea than anything you’d want to build a house on. Melted ice cream comes to mind, as does the flesh of red-blooded animals."

Adjective
  1. 1
    endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health wordnet

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