Antonyms for
blood
A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow.
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All Definitions for Blood

Below are all the dictionary definitions of blood:

1A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow.
2A family relationship due to birth, such as that between siblings
3Contrasted with relationships due to marriage or adoption. See blood relative, blood relation.
4The endometrial lining as it is shed in menstruation
5Menstrual fluid.
6A blood test or blood sample.
7The sap or juice which flows in or from plants.
8The juice of anything, especially if red.
9Temper of mind
10Disposition
11Mood
12A blood horse, one of good pedigree.
13Bloodshed.
14A friend or acquaintance, especially one who is black and male.
15Lean, especially that is red.
16To cause something to be covered with blood
17To bloody.
18To initiate into warfare or a blood sport, traditionally by smearing with the blood of the first kill witnessed.
19One of the four humours in the human body.
20A lively, showy man
21A rake
22A dandy.
23To let blood (from)
24To bleed.
25To make eager for bloodshed or combat
26To incite or enrage against.
27A surname.
28A member of the Los Angeles gang The Bloods, who typically wear red and have an intense and bitter rivalry with the Crips.
29Alternative form of blud (“Informal address to a male.”). [(UK, MLE, slang, Internet slang) Informal address to a man.]
30Alternative letter-case form of Blood (“member of a certain gang”). [A member of the Los Angeles gang The Bloods, who typically wear red and have an intense and bitter rivalry with the Crips.]

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Common antonyms for blood. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

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About antonyms for blood

Finding the right antonym for blood helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow.", blood has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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