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butcherly

adjective

Accompanied by bloodshed

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
B
Ends with
Y
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
19

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈbʊtʃəli

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Accompanied by bloodshed

    “This bitter and sanguinary war”

adjective

  1. Poorly done

    “A botchy piece of work”

In context

Example Sentences

This bitter and sanguinary war
A botchy piece of work
It was an unskillful attempt

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Synonyms

gorysanguinarysanguineousslaughterousbotchyunskillful

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