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GORY

(adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Gory.

How to pronounce gory:

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Gory - as an adjective satellite

Covered with blood

Example: "A bloodstained shirt"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bloodstained16

Accompanied by bloodshed

Example: "This bitter and sanguinary war"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
butcherly19sanguinary14sanguineous12slaughterous16

Gory - as an adjective

Covered with blood, very bloody

Unpleasant

Example: "Her autobiography gives all the gory details of her many divorces."

Example Sentences

"The horror movie was filled with gory scenes of violence."
"The accident resulted in a gory mess of blood and broken glass."
"The crime scene was too gory for the faint-hearted."
"The surgeon wore gloves to protect herself from the gory operation."
"The war documentary showed the gory reality of combat."
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Word Game Points

Is GORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gory is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GORY has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is GORY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gory is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GORY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is GORY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gory is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GORY has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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