BLOODLESS


Meaning of BLOODLESS in English

— bloodlessly , adv. — bloodlessness , n.

/blud"lis/ , adj.

1. without blood: bloodless surgery.

2. very pale: a bloodless face.

3. free from bloodshed; accomplished without bloodshed: a bloodless victory; a bloodless coup.

4. spiritless; without vigor, zest, or energy: a dull, insipid, bloodless young man.

5. without emotion or feeling; cold-hearted: bloodless data.

[ 1175-1225; ME blodles, OE blodleas. See BLOOD, -LESS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .