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full-blooded
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full-blood·ed (flbldd)
adj.
1.
a. Of unmixed ancestry; purebred.
b. Related by way of having the same parents.
2.
a. Not pale or anemic; florid or ruddy.
b. Vigorous and vital.
3. Complete in all respects.

full-blooded·ness n.

full-blooded
adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Genetics) (esp of horses) of unmixed ancestry; thoroughbred
2. having great vigour or health; hearty; virile
full-bloodedness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.full-blooded - of unmixed ancestry; "full-blooded Native American"; "blooded Jersies"
purebred - bred for many generations from member of a recognized breed or strain
2.full-blooded - endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health; "a hearty glow of health"
healthy - having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy"

full-blooded
adjective wholehearted, full, complete, sweeping, thorough, uncompromising, exhaustive, all-embracing Full-blooded market reform is the only way to save the economy.
Translations
full-blooded [ˈfʊlˈblʌdɪd] ADJ
1. (= vigorous) [attack] → vigoroso; [character] → viril, vigoroso
2. (= thoroughbred) → (de)pura sangre
full-blooded [ˌfʊlˈblʌdɪd] adj (vigorous, attack, support) → vigoroso/a; (virile) → virile


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