No. 6,140 in French
exsanguinous
The French word "exsanguinous" does not exist; it may be a misunderstanding or a mix-up with the English term "exsanguinous," meaning drained of blood.
In a sentence
La créature semblait exsanguinée après le combat acharné.
The creature seemed exsanguinous after the fierce fight.
Here, 'exsanguinée' conveys a state lacking blood, resembling its literal meaning related to blood loss.
Les médecins examinèrent la victime, qui paraissait presque exsangue.
The doctors examined the victim, who appeared almost exsanguinous.
In this sentence, 'exsangue' metaphorically indicates extreme weakness or pallor due to lack of vitality.
Dans cette peinture, les personnages exsangues illustrent l'épuisement spirituel.
In this painting, the exsanguinous characters illustrate spiritual exhaustion.
The use of 'exsangues' here metaphorically describes a state of lifelessness or exhaustion.
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