sanguine

[sanĀ·guine]

If you're sanguine about a situation, that means you're optimistic that everything's going to work out fine.

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Blood color; red.

Adjective S.
inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa''s rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion"

Adjective S.
confidently optimistic and cheerful


a.
Having the color of blood; red.

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

a.
Warm; ardent; as, a sanguine temper.

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

n.
Blood color; red.

n.
Anything of a blood-red color, as cloth.

n.
Bloodstone.

n.
Red crayon. See the Note under Crayon, 1.

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


Sanguine

San"guine, n. 1. Blood color; red. Spenser. 2. Anything of a blood-red, as cloth. [Obs.]
In sanguine and in pes he clad was all.
3. Bloodstone. 4. Red crayon. See the Note under Crayon, 1.

Sanguine

San"guine, v. t. To stain with blood; to impart the color of blood to; to ensanguine.

Sanguine

San"guine, adv. In a sanguine manner.
I can not speculate quite so sanguinely as he does.

Blood color; red.

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

In a sanguine manner.

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Usage Examples

There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.

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