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sanguine

noun

1 sanguine

A blood-red color.

Dutch: opgewekt, optimistisch
Polish: krwawość, krwistość

adjective

1 sanguine

Confidently optimistic and cheerful.

synonym: sanguineous.

Roget 858: hoping etc. v.; in hopes etc. n.; hopeful, confident; secure etc. (certain) 484; sanguine, in good heart, ... show more

2 sanguine

Inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life:
— A fresh and sanguine complexion.

synonyms: florid, rubicund, ruddy.

Roget 434: red etc. n., reddish; rufous, ruddy, florid, incarnadine, sanguine; rosy, roseate; blowzy, blowed; burnt; ... show more


Moby thesaurus: agape, agog, all agog, ambivert, anticipant, anticipating, anticipative, anticipatory, aspiring, assured, awaiting, beaming, blithe, blithesome, blood-colored, bloodstained, bloodthirsty, bloody, bloody-red, blooming ... show more.

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