BLOODLESS


Meaning of BLOODLESS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ blʌdləs ]

1.

A bloodless coup or victory is one in which nobody is killed.

Reports from the area indicate that it was a bloodless coup...

The campaign would be short and relatively bloodless.

ADJ

• blood‧less‧ly

This war had to be fought fast and relatively bloodlessly.

ADV : ADV with v

2.

If you describe someone’s face or skin as bloodless , you mean that it is very pale.

...her face grey and bloodless.

= ashen

ADJ

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