bloodless

adjective
UK: /ˈblʌdləs/
US: /ˈblʌdləs/

  1. Without bloodshed or violence.

    1. The revolution was remarkably bloodless, with very few casualties. [ ] [ ]
    2. Negotiations led to a bloodless transfer of power, averting a potential civil war. [ ] [ ]

  2. Pale or lacking color; anemic.

    1. She looked bloodless and weak after being ill. [ ] [ ]
    2. The patient's bloodless complexion worried the doctor, signaling a potential health issue. [ ] [ ]

  3. Lacking vitality, emotion, or passion; indifferent.

    1. His bloodless performance failed to inspire the audience. [ ] [ ]
    2. The critic described the movie as a bloodless adaptation, devoid of any emotional depth. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

peaceful unemotional pale anemic spiritless apathetic

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "bloodless" in English means: Without bloodshed or violence., Pale or lacking color; anemic., Lacking vitality, emotion, or passion; indifferent..

The phonetic transcription of "bloodless" is /ˈblʌdləs/ in British English and /ˈblʌdləs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "bloodless": peaceful, unemotional, pale, anemic, spiritless, apathetic.

Example usage of "bloodless": "The revolution was remarkably bloodless, with very few casualties.". More examples on the page.