Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cruento

Adjective
/kruˈɛntoʊ/
Definition
Bloodstained; gory; bloody.
Examples
  • The aftermath of the battle left the field cruento.
  • The cruento landscaping at the crime scene shocked the first responders.
  • In literature, the author often portrays cruento themes to evoke strong emotions.
Meaning
The term ‘cruento’ refers to something that is marked by bloodshed or violence. It is often used to describe scenes or situations that are gruesome and involve a significant amount of blood, such as in battles or crimes.
Synonyms
  • Gory
  • Bloodied
  • Bloody