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sanguine
san·guine S0070100 (săng′gwĭn)adj.1. a. Cheerfully confident; optimistic: sanguine about the prospects for an improved economy.b. At ease; accepting: "Deborah was generally sanguine about the women in Franklin's life" (Walter Isaacson).2. Archaic a. Having blood as the dominant humor in terms of medieval physiology.b. Having the temperament and ruddy complexion formerly thought to be characteristic of a person dominated by this humor; passionate.3. a. Of the color of blood; red.b. Of a healthy reddish color; ruddy: a sanguine complexion.
[Middle English, blood-red, dominated by the humor blood, ruddy, from Old French sanguin, from Latin sanguineus, bloody, blood-red, from sanguis, sanguin-, blood.]
san′guine·ly adv.san′guine·ness, san·guin′i·ty n.sanguine (ˈsæŋɡwɪn) adj1. cheerful and confident; optimistic2. (esp of the complexion) ruddy in appearance3. (Cookery) blood-red4. an obsolete word for sanguinary2n (Art Terms) Also called: red chalk a red pencil containing ferric oxide, used in drawing[C14: from Latin sanguineus bloody, from sanguis blood] ˈsanguinely adv ˈsanguineness, sanˈguinity nsan•guine (ˈsæŋ gwɪn)
adj. 1. cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident: sanguine about the future. 2. reddish; ruddy: a sanguine complexion. 3. (in old physiology) having blood as the predominating humor and consequently being ruddy-faced, cheerful, etc. 4. bloody; sanguinary. 5. blood-red; red. [1275–1325; Middle English sanguyne a blood-red cloth < Old French sanguin < Latin sanguineus bloody =sanguin-, s. of sanguis blood + -eus -eous] san′guine•ly, adv. san′guine•ness, n. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | sanguine - a blood-red colorred, redness - red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood | | Adj. | 1. | sanguine - confidently optimistic and cheerfuloptimistic - expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds; "in an optimistic mood"; "optimistic plans"; "took an optimistic view" | | 2. | sanguine - inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion"rubicund, ruddy, floridhealthy - having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy" |
sanguineadjective cheerful, confident, optimistic, assured, hopeful, buoyant, in good heart He's remarkably sanguine about the problems involved.
cheerful down, gloomy, pessimistic, melancholy, despondent, dispirited, heavy-heartedsanguineadjective1. Of a healthy reddish color:blooming, florid, flush, flushed, full-blooded, glowing, rosy, rubicund, ruddy.2. Expecting a favorable outcome or dwelling on hopeful aspects:optimistic, Panglossian, roseate, rose-colored, rosy.Informal: upbeat.Idioms: looking on the bright side, looking through rose-colored glasses.Translationssanguine
sanguine a red pencil containing ferric oxide, used in drawing Sanguine (religion, spiritualism, and occult)Sanguine is the traditional name for the personality temperament indicated by an excess of the element air. Sanguine a type of reddish brown crayon. Both natural and artificial sanguines consist of kaolin and iron oxides. The sanguine technique has been known since the Renaissance, when it was used by Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and other prominent artists. The medium was especially popular in 18th-century drawings from nature. Drawings in sanguine are shaded by hatching or stumping. sanguine
sanguine [sang´gwin] 1. plethoric.2. ardent; hopeful.san·guine (sang'gwin), 1. Synonym(s): plethoric2. Formerly, denoting a temperament characterized by a light, fair complexion, full pulse, good digestion, optimistic outlook, and a quick but not lasting temper. Synonym(s): sanguineous (3) [L. sanguineus] sanguine (săng′gwĭn)adj.a. Of the color of blood; red.b. Of a healthy reddish color; ruddy: a sanguine complexion.
san′guine·ly adv.san′guine·ness, san·guin′i·ty n.san·guine (sang'gwin) 1. Synonym(s): plethoric. 2. Optimistic or cheerful.
Synonym(s): sanguineous (3) . [L. sanguineus]sanguine Of a ruddy complexion.sanguine
Synonyms for sanguineadj cheerfulSynonyms- cheerful
- confident
- optimistic
- assured
- hopeful
- buoyant
- in good heart
Antonyms- down
- gloomy
- pessimistic
- melancholy
- despondent
- dispirited
- heavy-hearted
Synonyms for sanguineadj of a healthy reddish colorSynonyms- blooming
- florid
- flush
- flushed
- full-blooded
- glowing
- rosy
- rubicund
- ruddy
adj expecting a favorable outcome or dwelling on hopeful aspectsSynonyms- optimistic
- Panglossian
- roseate
- rose-colored
- rosy
- upbeat
Synonyms for sanguinenoun a blood-red colorRelated Wordsadj confidently optimistic and cheerfulRelated Wordsadj inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor lifeSynonymsRelated Words |