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bloodless
adjective
destitute of blood or apparently so
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adjective
destitute of blood or apparently so
“{'source': 'John Dryden', 'text': 'the bloodless carcass of my Hector sold'}”
adjective
free from blood or bloodshed
“bloodless surgery”
adjective
anemic looking from illness or emotion
“a face turned ashen”
adjective
devoid of human emotion or feeling
“charts of bloodless economic indicators”
adjective
without vigor or zest or energy
“an insipid and bloodless young man”
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{'source': 'John Dryden', 'text': 'the bloodless carcass of my Hector sold'}
bloodless surgery
a bloodless coup
a face turned ashen
the invalid's blanched cheeks
tried to speak with bloodless lips
a face livid with shock
{'source': 'Mary W. Shelley', 'text': 'lips … livid with the hue of death'}
charts of bloodless economic indicators
an insipid and bloodless young man
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