gory — involving or showing violence and bloodshed
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: involving or showing violence and bloodshed
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡɔːri/
Korean meaning: 피투성이의, 잔혹한, 유혈이 낭자한
Korean pronunciation: **고**리
Example Sentences
- My mom can't watch gory movies because she faints at the sight of blood.
- The news report was so gory that they had to censor most of it.
- He loves telling gory stories around the campfire just to scare everyone.
gory
ADJECTIVE//ˈɡɔːri//
involving or showing violence and bloodshed
The gory battlefield shows wounded warriors covered in blood
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Middle English 'gore' meaning blood or clotted blood. The word also originally meant 'to pierce with a spear or horn,' connecting images of blood and violence.
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“My mom can't watch gory movies because she faints at the sight of blood.”
“The news report was so gory that they had to censor most of it.”
“He loves telling gory stories around the campfire just to scare everyone.”
“The gory video game was rated M for mature audiences only.”
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