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sanguine
[ sang-gwin ]
adjective
- cheerfully optimistic, sometimes to the point of seeming complacent, oblivious, or naive:
a sanguine disposition;
sanguine expectations.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
Antonyms:
a sanguine complexion.
- (in old physiology) having blood as the predominating humor and consequently being ruddy-faced, cheerful, etc.
- Heraldry. a reddish-purple tincture.
noun
- a red iron-oxide crayon used in making drawings.
sanguine
/ ˈæŋɡɪ /
adjective
- cheerful and confident; optimistic
- (esp of the complexion) ruddy in appearance
- blood-red
- an obsolete word for sanguinary
noun
- Also calledred chalk a red pencil containing ferric oxide, used in drawing
Derived Forms
- ˈԲܾԱ, adverb
- ˈԲܾԱԱ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- ·ܾԱ· adverb
- ·ܾ··ٲ [sang-, gwin, -i-tee], ·ܾ·Ա noun
- ԴDz··ܾԱ adjective
- non··ܾԱ· adverb
- ԴDz··ܾԱ·ness noun
- ···ܾԱ adjective
- o·ver··ܾԱ· adverb
- ···ܾԱ·ness noun
- ··ܾԱ adjective
- ܲ·-·ܾԱ adjective
- qua·si-·ܾԱ· adverb
- ···ܾԱ adjective
- su·per··ܾ··ٲ noun
- ܲ··ܾԱ adjective
- un··ܾԱ· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of sanguine1
Example Sentences
Some people believe we can adapt over time to this new reality, but pronatalists are less sanguine.
Phillip and team are sanguine about this and insist this is good news.
In the eyes of many, Sheinbaum’s sanguine assertions that Mexico will bypass a tariff calamity seem somewhat premature, like the praises she has received worldwide as a leader who knows how to handle Trump.
Others are more sanguine about the 2025 economic outlook, saying that investors could see a bumper year despite initial hurdles.
“And even if you are sanguine enough, subconsciously that leaks into you.”
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