Synonyms for bloodcurdling


Grammar : Adj
Spell : bluhd-kurd-ling, -kur-dl-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈblʌdˌkɜrd lɪŋ, -ˌkɜr dl ɪŋ

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Définition of bloodcurdling

  • adj horrible
Example sentences :
  • With an outburst of bloodcurdling curses, he flung himself upon her.
  • Extract from : « Louisiana Lou » by William West Winter
  • A bloodcurdling yell brought him to his feet with a sudden leap.
  • Extract from : « Out of the Depths » by Robert Ames Bennet
  • He made a discreet and bloodcurdling gesture to me with the other.
  • Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
  • This, then, was the interpretation of his bloodcurdling dream.
  • Extract from : « Renshaw Fanning's Quest » by Bertram Mitford
  • It was the heartrending, bloodcurdling cry of people doomed—for the ship had begun to settle!
  • Extract from : « Where the Souls of Men are Calling » by Credo Harris
  • Dick is pretty good, but he can never roar out his orders in the bloodcurdling tones that Claude can.
  • Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • Seeing that the coast was clear he took up his seat in the sun and soon was lost in the depth of a bloodcurdling detective story.
  • Extract from : « The Missing Formula » by Mildred A. Wirt, AKA Ann Wirt
  • I fired again point blank as the huge mouth, baring four ugly fangs, opened and emitted a bloodcurdling howl.
  • Extract from : « Camps and Trails in China » by Roy Chapman Andrews and Yvette Borup Andrews
  • Chumru, though no fighting-man, realized that he was expected to make a row and uttered a bloodcurdling yell.
  • Extract from : « The Red Year » by Louis Tracy
  • It was the turn of Lieut. Feraud to recoil, with a bloodcurdling grunt of baffled rage.
  • Extract from : « A Set of Six » by Joseph Conrad

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