Sanguine
/ˈsæŋ.ɡwɪn/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:13 pts8 letters
Definition of Sanguine
noun
adjective
- Having the colour of blood; blood red.
- Having a bodily constitution characterised by a preponderance of blood over the other bodily humours, thought to be marked by irresponsible mirth; indulgent in pleasure to the exclusion of important matters.
- Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood.
"a sanguine bodily temperament"
- Warm; ardent.
"a sanguine temper"
- Anticipating the best; optimistic; confident; full of hope.
"I'm sanguine about the eventual success of the project."
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SYNONYMS
animatedassuredbrightbullishbuoyantcheerfulcheeryconfidenthopefuloptimisticpositiveredridibundspiritedupbeat
ANTONYMS
bluegloomypessimisticdespondent