red-blooded

adjective
UK: /ˌred ˈblʌdɪd/
US: /ˌred ˈblʌdɪd/

  1. Enthusiastic and full of energy, often in a way that is traditionally considered masculine.

    1. He's a red-blooded young man, always eager for adventure.
    2. The movie appealed to red-blooded Americans with its action scenes.

  2. Having strong feelings and desires, especially sexual ones.

    1. He is a red-blooded male, interested in dating.
    2. The novel features a red-blooded hero who's not afraid to take risks.

Synonyms

vigorous energetic lusty passionate

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "red-blooded" in English means: Enthusiastic and full of energy, often in a way that is traditionally considered masculine., Having strong feelings and desires, especially sexual ones..

The phonetic transcription of "red-blooded" is /ˌred ˈblʌdɪd/ in British English and /ˌred ˈblʌdɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "red-blooded": vigorous, energetic, lusty, passionate.

Example usage of "red-blooded": "He's a red-blooded young man, always eager for adventure.". More examples on the page.