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View synonyms for full-blooded

full-blooded

[fool-bluhd-id]

adjective

  1. of unmixed ancestry; thoroughbred.

    a full-blooded Cherokee.

  2. vigorous; virile; hearty.

    full-blooded enjoyment.



full-blooded

adjective

  1. (esp of horses) of unmixed ancestry; thoroughbred

  2. having great vigour or health; hearty; virile

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • full-bloodedness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of full-blooded1

An Americanism dating back to 1765–75

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