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blood·less  (bldls)
adj.
1. Deficient in or lacking blood.
2. Pale and anemic in color: smiled with bloodless lips.
3. Achieved without bloodshed: a bloodless coup.
4. Lacking vivacity or spirit: a long, bloodless speech.
5. Devoid of human emotion or feeling: charts of bloodless economic indicators.
bloodless·ly adv.
bloodless·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.bloodlessly - without bloodshed; in a bloodless manner; without shedding blood; "the coup disposed of the dictator bloodlessly"
bloodily - involving a great bloodshed
Translations
bloodlessly [ˈblʌdlɪslɪ] ADV → sin derramamiento de sangre
bloodlessly [ˈblʌdləsli] adv [win] → sans effusion de sang
bloodlessly
adv → unblutig


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