Sanguine is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SANGUINE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to stain with blood
• To stain with blood; to impart the color of blood to; to ensanguine.
NOUN:
• a blood-red colour.
• a deep red-brown crayon or pencil containing iron oxide.
• a blood-red stain used in blazoning.
• Blood color; red.
• Anything of a blood-red color, as cloth.
• Bloodstone.
• Red crayon. See the Note under Crayon, 1.
• red pencil containing ferric oxide, used in drawing
ADJECTIVE:
• bloody; optimistic
• optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation
• (in medieval science and medicine) of or having the constitution associated with the predominance of blood among the bodily humours, supposedly marked by a ruddy complexion and an optimistic disposition.
• (of the complexion) florid or ruddy.
• blood-red.
• bloody or bloodthirsty.
• cheerful, optimistic
• 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.
• confidently optimistic and cheerful
• inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a red color

Words related to SANGUINE

sanguined11 sanguinely14 sanguineness13 sanguines10 sanguining12

Words that contain SANGUINE

sanguined11 sanguines10 ensanguine11 exsanguine18 sanguinely14 consanguine14 ensanguined13 ensanguines12 exsanguined20 sanguineous12 oversanguine16 sanguineness13 exsanguineous21 consanguineous17 sanguinenesses15 mucosanguineous20 sanguineousness16 consanguineousl18 consanguineously22

How to use SANGUINE in a sentence

• He had been very sanguine the day he hid in the library.
• But there was something more to be done, in order to gain the approbation of the father to the new project, in the prosecution of which both these friends were equally sanguine.
• I dare not speak of it to Kate, lest she should be too sanguine, and be doomed to suffer again the crush of all her hopes.
• He was calm and courteous, and seemed sanguine of success.
• With respect to the confidential affair, everything is successful beyond my most sanguine expectations.
• It is difficult for the man of sanguine temperament to really accept this view, and it is also hard for one who is continually searching for knowledge.
• The results of this great experiment surpass what the most sanguine could have hoped.
• Another hopeful straw at which the sanguine catch is the admirable power of development possessed by the new inspiration.
• To this class, generally, belong some of those noted above as of sanguine temperament, and those who have fallen deeply into sin.
• To her sanguine imagination it seemed as though his whole nature must have changed.
• Fatigue and disappointment had done their work, and only a few of the more ardent and sanguine spirits looked cheerfully forward to the march to Lough Mask House.
• In regard to general and distant results, Amherst tried not to be too sanguine, even in his own thoughts.
• It is my trust, though I must not be too sanguine, that we shall not have individual members of our communion going over to yours.
• Milly was sanguine like her father, and she had the other advantage of youth over her mother.
• He had now got a minister who complied with all his inclinations, and flattered him in every scheme to which his sanguine and impetuous temper was inclined.
• All sensible mothers of beautiful daughters are discreetly sanguine.
• As far as I can recollect, he was most sanguine about the speedy termination of the war.
• Cortez and the leaders, however, were by no means sanguine as to the reception they should meet with.
• The sanguine popular mind was unusually depressed just then.
• All would then have happened that the most sanguine parent, even with such a child as you, could wish or imagine.
• At that moment she hated Gillier for not helping her to be sanguine.
• A man of pure life and sanguine temperament was hard to kill.
• The report presents a much more satisfactory condition of our finances than one year ago the most sanguine could have anticipated.
• Also it was from him that these sanguine characteristics had been hers.
• He was a sanguine man, as inventors need to be, always feeling that he was on the point of succeeding.
• In this exertion I have succeeded beyond my most sanguine expectations.
• He was in his shirt-sleeves again, and his sanguine person seemed to radiate the heat with which he suffered.
• Let us take, however, the most sanguine view possible.

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