Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "bloodcurdling" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF BLOODCURDLING

bloodcurdling  [ˈblʌdˌkɜːdlɪŋ] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLOODCURDLING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bloodcurdling is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BLOODCURDLING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bloodcurdling in the English dictionary

The definition of bloodcurdling in the dictionary is terrifying; horrifying.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BLOODCURDLING


aeromodelling
ˈɛərəʊˈmɒdlɪŋ
bardling
ˈbɑːdlɪŋ
codling
ˈkɒdlɪŋ
cradling
ˈkreɪdlɪŋ
fiddling
ˈfɪdlɪŋ
handling
ˈhændlɪŋ
idling
ˈaɪdlɪŋ
kindling
ˈkɪndlɪŋ
lordling
ˈlɔːdlɪŋ
middling
ˈmɪdlɪŋ
mishandling
ˌmɪsˈhændlɪŋ
noodling
ˈnuːdlɪŋ
piddling
ˈpɪdlɪŋ
puddling
ˈpʌdlɪŋ
reedling
ˈriːdlɪŋ
sandling
ˈsændlɪŋ
seedling
ˈsiːdlɪŋ
unbundling
ʌnˈbʌndlɪŋ
wheedling
ˈwiːdlɪŋ
wildling
ˈwaɪldlɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLOODCURDLING

blood volume
blood-and-thunder
blood-caked
blood-drop emlets
blood-guiltiness
blood-guilty
blood-letting
blood-red
blood-test
blood, sweat and tears
bloodcurdlingly
blooded
bloodfin
bloodgate
bloodhound
bloodied
bloodied but unbowed
bloodier
bloodies
bloodiest

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLOODCURDLING

baggage handling
ballhandling
brandling
calling
dawdling
dwindling
fair to middling
gadling
godling
groundling
hurdling
influence peddling
meddling
mollycoddling
muddling
pindling
shepherdling
special handling
spindling
waddling
worldling

Synonyms and antonyms of bloodcurdling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «BLOODCURDLING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «bloodcurdling» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of bloodcurdling

Translation of «bloodcurdling» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF BLOODCURDLING

Find out the translation of bloodcurdling to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bloodcurdling from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bloodcurdling» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

令人毛骨悚然
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bloodcurdling
570 millions of speakers

English

bloodcurdling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जमावट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رهيب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

душераздирающий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bloodcurdling
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভয়াবহ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

glacer le sang
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Darah berdarah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

markerschütternden
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

身の毛がよだつ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

소름이 끼치는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bloodcurdling
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kinh hoàng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரத்தத்தை உறைய வைக்கும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रक्तदाबात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

insanın kanını donduran
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

agghiacciante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mrożący krew w żyłach
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

несамовитий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bloodcurdling
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bloodcurdling
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bloedstollende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bloodcurdling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bloodcurdling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bloodcurdling

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLOODCURDLING»

The term «bloodcurdling» is regularly used and occupies the 77.912 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Regularly used
64
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «bloodcurdling» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of bloodcurdling
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «bloodcurdling».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLOODCURDLING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bloodcurdling» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bloodcurdling» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bloodcurdling

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLOODCURDLING»

Discover the use of bloodcurdling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bloodcurdling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre: The Best of ...
This is the collection that true fans of horror fiction have been waiting for: sixteen of H.P. Lovecraft's most horrifying visions, including Lovecraft's masterpiece, THE SHADOW OUT OF TIME--the shocking revelation of the mysterious forces ...
H.P. Lovecraft, 2002
2
Southern Vampires
So y'all indulge in some Southern-fried, bloodcurdling terror and take a stroll through these captavating tales of carnivorous Southerners with unquenchable thirst!
Karyn K Zweifel, 2007
3
Terrible Tales 2: The Bloodcurdling Truth about the Frog ...
"Terrible Tales 2" is a delicious, zany collection of upside-down fairy tales sure to delight both children and the young-at-heart with their unmistakable life lessons and secrets to happiness, love, and success.
Jennifer Gordon, 2011
4
Jiggy the Vampire Slayer: A Bloodcurdling Caper!
Edwardian butcher's son Jiggy Offal-Trype employs some daring new skills to fight vampires.
Michael Lawrence, 2011
5
Vampires I Have Kissed
If the answer is still yes, this is the perfect book for you. Lydia Galt weaves enrapturing stories of romance and blood loss in this spicy collection of vampire short stories.
Lydia Galt, 2007
6
From Grand Duchy to Modern State: A Political History of ...
The 'bloodcurdling' election victory long predicted by the Centre Party during its profitably-spent time in opposition returned the party to the height of power. Paavo Vayrynen, the national 'vote- catcher', wanted to be elected as Speaker in the ...
Osmo Jussila, 1999
7
Our Lady of Sorrow: The Collected Essays from the Holy Land
The. Bloodcurdling. Libel. (a. Summer. Story). I Summer heat presents a great challenge to the non-air-conditioned world. When thermometers soar into the roaring forties (or into triple digits for Fahrenheit adepts), mankind slows down and ...
Israel Shamir, 2005
8
H.P. Lovecraft: A Life
The author "has gone back to primary sources to set the record straight" on "the leading American writer of horror fiction in this century."--Cover.
S. T. Joshi, 1996
9
Finding Home: An Imperfect Path to Faith and Family
Jim Daly, president and CEO of Focus on the Family, managed to rise above his harrowing childhood, which included living in Compton, a suburb of Los Angeles.
Jim Daly, 2012
10
Journeys Into the Unknown: Mysterious Canadian Encounters ...
A bloodcurdling collection of ghost stories and paranormal investigations across Ontario.
Richard Palmisano, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLOODCURDLING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bloodcurdling is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Britain split on how to counter draw of radicalism
Thousands of young Muslims from Western countries have heeded the bloodcurdling call of the Islamic State, leaving behind societies they see ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Haveli Nau Nihal Singh
Yes, the fear of talking to a teacher for any permission is still bloodcurdling subconsciously. Anyhow, I walked up to the headmistress, who after ... «Pakistan Today, Jul 15»
3
Ten years after bombings, Britain is split over how to fight extremism
Thousands of young Muslims from Western countries have heeded the bloodcurdling call of the Islamic State, leaving behind societies they see ... «theday.com, Jul 15»
4
Into the Fray: Gaza – Let their people go already!
... the control of Hamas, defanged or otherwise, could well be overrun by forces even more bloodcurdling than the current Islamist theocracy. «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
5
Melissa Rodrigues: Mom Troubled By Her Little Boy's Nightmares …
Until one night last week — June 26, to be exact — when her son let out a scream that was absolutely bloodcurdling. “At 5.30 in the morning he ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
6
'Jurassic World': The sound design behind the Indominus Rex
Nelson remembers that he "came across these stories of people in the middle of a sound sleep, then all of a sudden there's this bloodcurdling ... «89.3 KPCC, Jul 15»
7
US civil rights movement: Myths shattered by Charleston
The series of murders of African Americans, and black male youth in particular, is testament to the bloodcurdling truth that whites in America are ... «Ahram Online, Jul 15»
8
Comic-Con 2015 TV Schedule: 'Powers', 'Drunk History' And More
Destination America's Ghost Asylum: Join the stars of Destination America's Ghost Asylum as they discuss the most bloodcurdling paranormal ... «Deadline, Jun 15»
9
Man accused of beating sister to death on her birthday
The siblings' mother made the grim discovery — after which her bloodcurdling screams could be heard echoing through the hallways of the ... «New York Post, Jun 15»
10
Startups like ImBesharam, ThatsPersonal go into war zone to …
A kiss in a Bollywood film will draw more gasps from the audience than a hero killing the villain in the most bloodcurdling manner. That kind of ... «Economic Times, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Bloodcurdling [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bloodcurdling>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z