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gory [ˈgɔːrɪ] adj gorier, goriest
1. horrific or bloodthirsty a gory story 2. involving bloodshed and killing a gory battle 3. covered in gore gorily adv goriness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
gory adjective 1. grisly, bloody, murderous, bloodthirsty, sanguinary The film is full of gory death scenes. 2. bloody, bloodstained, blood-soaked The ambulanceman carefully stripped off his gory clothes. Translations gory [ˈgɔːrɪ] ADJ (gorier (compar) (goriest (superl))) [battle, death] → sangriento he told me all the gory details (hum) → me contó todo con pelos y señales gory adj scene, story, violence → blutrünstig; murder, detail → blutig gory [ˈgɔːrɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (battle, death) → sanguinoso/a the gory details (hum) → i dettagli più scabrosi, i particolari più piccanti gory [ˈgɔːrɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (battle, death) → sanguinoso/a the gory details (hum) → i dettagli più scabrosi, i particolari più piccanti How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The book is short a few of the gorier horrors of its predecessor, but still tells a compelling tale of agribusiness and its environmental devastation; the mammoth political and economic leverage of the fast-food industry; and the health havoc this industry wreaks. Lally does not shirk from the gorier details of hive business: after stinging to death a mouse invader, the bees hurry to encase its corpse in resin and sweep out the bodies of their own dead; idealist Alfred is devastated to witness his beloved "pure" Queen gleefully mating with one drone after another and dropping their lifeless bodies to the ground. |
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