Gory and Violent

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Gory adjective - Smeared or stained with blood.

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Violent and gory are semantically related. in grisly topic. In some cases you can use "Violent" instead an adjective "Gory".

Nearby Words: gore, gorily

Violent adjective - Marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity.

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Gory and violent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gory" instead an adjective "Violent".

Nearby Words: violence, violently, violator

The ending was not so violent or gory it had to be censored—the ending is just how it ends!

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Her complete lack of any disturbance at anything violent or gory and thinking that Adam's movie was "sweet".

Source: Film / May
Well, most notably, both the manga and the anime are extremely violent and gory - enough for one site to describe it as "said to be one of the most violent anime ever".

Source: Manga / Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin

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