full-blooded
adjective
full-blood·ed ˈfu̇l-ˌblə-dəd 
1
: of unmixed ancestry : purebred
2
: florid, ruddy
of full-blooded face
3
: forceful
full-blooded prose style
4
a
: lacking no particulars : genuine
b
: containing fullness of substance : rich
full-bloodedness noun
Synonyms
- blooded
- full-blood
- pedigreed
- pedigree
- pure-blooded
- pure-blood
- purebred
- thoroughbred
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Word History
First Known Use
1784, in the meaning defined at sense 1
full-blooded
adjective
1
as in thoroughbred
of unmixed ancestry a full-blooded American Indian Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- thoroughbred
- pedigree
- blooded
- pure-blood
- purebred
- full-blood
- pure-blooded
- pedigreed
- inbred
- well-bred
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- hybrid
- mixed
- mongrel
- crossbred
- hybridized
- half-blooded
- outcrossed
- interbred
- crossed
- half-bred
- half-blood
2
as in ruddy
having a healthy reddish skin tone had the full-blooded complexion of a rugged outdoorsman Synonyms & Similar Words
- ruddy
- tanned
- red
- rubicund
- florid
- glowing
- sanguine
- warm
- brown
- flush
- rosy
- blooming
- flushed
- bronzed
- suntanned
- blushing
- pink
- blowsy
- pinkish
- cherubic
- blowzy
- bloomy
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- pallid
- pale
- pasty
- white
- sallow
- ashen
- lurid
- peaky
- doughy
- livid
- palish
- wan
- mealy
- waxy
- ashy
- waxen
- anemic
- blanched
- peaked
- whitened
- sickly
- bloodless
- sallowish
- paled
- sick
- cadaverous
- whey-faced
- white-faced
3
as in vigorous
marked by or uttered with forcefulness mounted a full-blooded attack on his opponent's position regarding immigration Synonyms & Similar Words
- vigorous
- aggressive
- emphatic
- violent
- dynamic
- energetic
- forceful
- muscular
- vehement
- assertive
- insistent
- strenuous
- compelling
- clear
- pointed
- resounding
- marked
- striking
- unequivocal
- unambiguous
- decided
- absolute
- categorical
- noticeable
- plain
- conspicuous
- impelling
- arresting
- categoric
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- mild
- unemphatic
- nonassertive
- nonemphatic
- weak
- equivocal
- guarded
- uncompelling
- halting
- understated
- ambiguous
- hesitant
- wishy-washy