Synonyms for butcherly

Synonyms for (adj) butcherly

Synonyms: gory, butcherly, sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous

Definition: accompanied by bloodshed

Usage: this bitter and sanguinary war

Similar words: bloody

Definition: having or covered with or accompanied by blood

Usage: a bloody nose; your scarf is all bloody; the effects will be violent and probably bloody; a bloody fight


Synonyms: unskillful, butcherly, botchy

Definition: poorly done

Usage: a botchy piece of work; it was an unskillful attempt

Similar words: unskilled

Definition: not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency

Usage: unskilled in the art of rhetoric; an enthusiastic but unskillful mountain climber; unskilled labor; workers in unskilled occupations are finding fewer and fewer job opportunities; unskilled workmanship


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