Australian English Meaning of sanguine

sanguine

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Definitions and Meaning of sanguine in English

Wordnet

sanguine (n)

a blood-red color

Wordnet

sanguine (s)

confidently optimistic and cheerful

inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life

Webster

sanguine (a.)

Having the color of blood; red.

Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood; as, a sanguine bodily temperament.

Warm; ardent; as, a sanguine temper.

Anticipating the best; not desponding; confident; full of hope; as, sanguine of success.

Webster

sanguine (n.)

Blood color; red.

Anything of a blood-red color, as cloth.

Bloodstone.

Red crayon. See the Note under Crayon, 1.

Webster

sanguine (v. t.)

To stain with blood; to impart the color of blood to; to ensanguine.

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sanguine

a blood-red color, confidently optimistic and cheerful, inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor lifeHaving the color of blood; red., C

bloodthirsty,brutal,Ferocious,fierce,murderous,bloody,savage,aggressive,bloody-minded,Contentious

benign,compassionate,conciliatory,disarming,dove-like,humane,kind,Pacific Ocean,peaceful,peaceful

sanguinary ant => Sanguinary ant, sanguinary => bloody, sanguinariness => Bloodthirstiness, sanguinarily => bloodily, sanguinaria canadensis => blood root,