BLOODLESS

• (adj.) free from blood or bloodshed

  "bloodless surgery", "a bloodless coup"

• (adj.) destitute of blood or apparently so

  "the bloodless carcass of my Hector sold"

  synonyms : exsanguine , exsanguinous

• (adj.) anemic looking from illness or emotion

  "a face turned ashen", "the invalid's blanched cheeks", "tried to speak with bloodless lips", "a face livid with shock", "lips...livid with the hue of death", "lips white with terror", "a face white with rage"

  synonyms : ashen , blanched , livid , white

  Her face turned ashen on hearing the news of her husband’s illness. -added by naila_inlas

  her face was livid with fear -added by nithi

• (adj.) devoid of human emotion or feeling

  "charts of bloodless economic indicators"

• (adj.) without vigor or zest or energy

  "an insipid and bloodless young man"

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