What's the difference between bloody and goddam?

Bloody


Definition:

  • (a.) Containing or resembling blood; of the nature of blood; as, bloody excretions; bloody sweat.
  • (a.) Smeared or stained with blood; as, bloody hands; a bloody handkerchief.
  • (a.) Given, or tending, to the shedding of blood; having a cruel, savage disposition; murderous; cruel.
  • (a.) Attended with, or involving, bloodshed; sanguinary; esp., marked by great slaughter or cruelty; as, a bloody battle.
  • (a.) Infamous; contemptible; -- variously used for mere emphasis or as a low epithet.
  • (v. t.) To stain with blood.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) After violence had run its bloody course, the country’s rulers conceded it had been a catastrophe that had brought nothing but “grave disorder, damage and retrogression”.
  • (2) Among them 8 cases were coelio-drained for 24 hours with very little thin bloody drainage.
  • (3) 83 women aborted within 24 hours; 6 women who had not aborted within 24 hours were given Pitocin in order to stimulate contractions; the amniotic fluid was bloody in 2 patients, and the procedure was termianted; 1 patient did not respond at all to the procedure initially, but returned in 1 week and had a successful abortion at that time.
  • (4) One is to shoot them in the head and cry about the bloody aftermath.
  • (5) Two years later, the Guardian could point to reforms that owed much to what Ashley called his "bloody-mindedness" in five areas: non-disclosure of victims' names in rape cases; the rights of battered wives; the ending of fuel disconnections for elderly people; a royal commission on the legal profession; and civil liability for damages such as those due to thalidomide victims.
  • (6) SW: Yes she bloody did, did you not hear that pause?
  • (7) A bloody nasogastric aspirate is believed to imply active upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding, while a nonbloody yellow-green nasogastric aspirate that contains duodenal secretions suggests the absence of bleeding proximal to the ligament of Treitz.
  • (8) Bloody odd combination but those Orange Foam Headphones would blast those magnificent records into my developing brain over and over again" chernypyos – Björk's Human Behavior and Sinead O'Connor's Fire On Babylon: "bjork's 'human behavior' and sinead o'connor's "fire on babylon" oddly stick in my head from that one evening walking in the woods, breathing the damp air, and feeling pleasantly invisible" Pyromancer – REM – Automatic for the People Blood Sugar Sex Magic Pearl Jam - Vs RATM's first album Portishead Maxinquaye by Tricky Manic Street Preachers – Gold Against the Soul Smashing Pumpkins, Siamese Dream "I used to go to the local library and take out a CD (50p for 3 weeks!
  • (9) Of course, when you're bloody nearly 80 it's depressing, because you've had it anyway."
  • (10) "Sometimes a handshake is just a handshake, but when the leader of the free world shakes the bloody hand of a ruthless dictator like Raúl Castro , it becomes a propaganda coup for the tyrant," said Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, the Republican Congress member in Florida, told the US secretary of state, John Kerry.
  • (11) Almost three years after US troops withdrew from Iraq and 11 years after their invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein, the war on Islamic State is drawing Washington back into the middle of Iraq’s power struggles and bloody sectarian strife.
  • (12) Karmani described Respect as "the naughty children" of Bradford – "and with parents like that, what do you bloody expect?"
  • (13) Bloody errors at civilians' expense, as recorded in the logs, include the day French troops strafed a bus full of children in 2008, wounding eight.
  • (14) Even as the sounds of missiles around Şemdinli abate, news of bloody clashes elsewhere in the region keeps locals on their toes.
  • (15) Sometimes the public’s legitimate fears are exposed: in Colombia there’s no doubt the public felt uneasy about forgiving Farc for its bloody violence.
  • (16) Since the bloody coup of 1979, South Korea seems to have had journalistic carte blanche as the "lesser of two evils".
  • (17) And we didn’t want a bloody female one – at least the last guy was cute.
  • (18) Well you hadn't brought it up which is a bloody miracle after 20 minutes.
  • (19) When David Tennant was waxing eloquent in that legal drama The Escape Artist, no one yelled out from the jury that his watch looked bloody expensive.
  • (20) The major symptoms of intussusception were bloody diarrhoea (87.17%), vomiting.

Goddam


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) She pointed to the fact that both characters love to use the words "goddam", "phony", "crumby", "lousy", "hell", "bastard", and the phrase "kills me".
  • (2) Imagine: "Barclays offers 10,000 learn-to-code scholarships across the UK, because they're just so goddam down with the tech kids!"
  • (3) Swedish writer Fredrik Colting's 60 Years Later: Coming Through the Rye sees a 76-year-old "Mr C" flee a New York nursing home to wander the streets of New York, much as Holden Caulfield – who might have called his older incarnation a "goddam phony" – does in The Catcher in the Rye.
  • (4) To some, he seemed to be fulfilling Holden's desire to build himself "a little cabin somewhere with the dough I made and live there for the rest of my life" away from "any goddam stupid conversation with anybody".
  • (5) Others banned it amid protests from parents over swearing – including the frequent use of "goddam" and, more rarely, "fuck" – as well as the bad example they believed Caulfield set.
  • (6) Don’t make me fucking run around here with 30lbs of goddam gear on in the sun because you want to screw around out here,” he says.
  • (7) "The goddam guy is a slick talker and super-confident.
  • (8) He can be tired, and he's disappointed in the goddam world," Colting – who wrote the book under the pseudonym JD California – told the Guardian in May.

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