Synonyms of bloodless

Adjective


1. bloodless, exsanguine, exsanguinous, dead (vs. alive)

usage: destitute of blood or apparently so; "the bloodless carcass of my Hector sold"- John Dryden

2. bloodless (vs. bloody), nonviolent, unbloody

usage: free from blood or bloodshed; "bloodless surgery"; "a bloodless coup"

3. bloodless, spiritless (vs. spirited)

usage: without vigor or zest or energy; "an insipid and bloodless young man"

4. bloodless, nonhuman (vs. human)

usage: devoid of human emotion or feeling; "charts of bloodless economic indicators"

5. ashen, blanched, bloodless, livid, white, colorless (vs. colorful), colourless

usage: anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks"; "tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror"; "a face white with rage"

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Definition and meaning of bloodless (Dictionary)