gore
599
7.7
- noun
- /ɡɔr/
- NSFW
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sangre
- Audiences love lots of gore.
Please know that there is so much gore in it.
- Please know that there is so much gore in it.
- It's it's, it's psychological, emotional and financial blood and gore.
- I love horror and I love gore and it makes me giggle and I just I love the ride of it.
Examples
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Sobbing, he tried to wipe the gore off, the horrid memories washing through his soul.
Fiction book (1990) -
It's because you're hung up on the blood and the guts and the maiming... and the gore and the senseless violence.
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Please know that there is so much gore in it.
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It's all murder and gore.
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And, really, the second reason is when you show the blood, it becomes gore.
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Two: the death scenes are always much more elaborate; more blood, more gore.
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Thirty minutes later it was covered with blood and gore, and Carl Padgett was dead!
Fiction book (1994) -
The blood and the gore of it, the ferocity of its glee.
Fiction book (2000) -
Just covered with gore.
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The horror movie had so much gore that some audience members had to look away.
Synonyms
Thick clotted blood that comes from wounds or violence
Being covered in blood after injury or violence
Compounds
How Gory
- NSFW
3
7.5
- NSFW
599
7.7
Surface Forms
Etymology
Gore comes from an old English word gor that meant 'dirt' or 'filth', and later people used it for thick, clotted blood from wounds. So gore now means the bloody, violent mess you see in films or after an injury.