Synonyms for bloodlessness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bluhd-lis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈblʌd lɪs

Top 10 synonyms for bloodlessness Other synonyms for the word bloodlessness

Définition of bloodlessness

Origin :
  • Old English blodleas; see blood (n.) + -less. The figurative sense in Middle English was "powerless." Related: Bloodlessly.
  • As in pallor : noun paleness
  • As in anemia : noun blood deficiency
Example sentences :
  • She is easily discouraged because anemia or bloodlessness fails to supply the oxygen necessary to a fight.
  • Extract from : « The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) » by W. Grant Hague, M.D.
  • The cause of this bloodlessness of the fatty liver is to be sought in the pressure exerted by the growing fat-cells.
  • Extract from : « A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II » by Various
  • It is difficult to reconcile any idea of bloodlessness with the bounding vitality of his younger body and mind.
  • Extract from : « Life and Letters of Robert Browning » by Mrs. Sutherland Orr
  • He disliked the thinness and bloodlessness of a literary art that substituted reasoning for inspiration.
  • Extract from : « Knut Hamsun » by Hanna Astrup Larsen
  • The sword might have been a lady's riding-whip, for its bloodlessness, from the stinging cuts he inflicted.
  • Extract from : « The Vultures » by Henry Seton Merriman
  • Squeeze a finger-nail, and if no blood appears beneath it, safura is the cause of the bloodlessness.
  • Extract from : « The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 » by David Livingstone
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