Origin: Latin suffix -ary
Sanguinary has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
A bloodthirsty person.
accompanied by bloodshed
"this bitter and sanguinary war"
marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed
"bloody-minded tyrants"
"bloodthirsty yells"
"went after the collaborators with a sanguinary fury that drenched the land with blood"
Involving bloodshed.