# bloodied

Pronunciation: say "BLUD-eed" /ˈblʌ.diːd/

## Adjective

1. Covered in blood or marked with bloodstains.
   - Simple: Covered in blood or having marks of blood on it.
   - _Rescue workers pulled a bloodied but conscious driver from the wreck._
   - _Detectives found a bloodied knife hidden under the floorboards._

## Verb

2. Simple past and past participle of bloody. — simple past and past participle of bloody
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of bloody. Use it for something done in the past, or after has, have, or had.
   - _The scandal bloodied the senator's reelection campaign just weeks before the vote._
   - _The fighter was bloodied in the first round but kept moving forward._

## Origin

Formed from bloody + -ed.

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/bloodied (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).