Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Sanguineness; ardor.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The quality of being sanguine; sanguineness.
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- noun The quality of being
sanguine ; sanguineness.
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- noun feeling sanguine; optimistically cheerful and confident
Etymologies
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Examples
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Jeeves, with his infinite sanguinity, would certainly approve.
Dinkar Jain: Flight Brisk Dinkar Jain 2011
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It no longer shades from white in the south to black in the north, from sanguinity to melancholia.
A new sense of possibility shines on Scotland – but what will really come of it? | Ian Jack 2011
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Jeeves, with his infinite sanguinity, would certainly approve.
Dinkar Jain: Flight Brisk Dinkar Jain 2011
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The metaphor reverberates in the very marrow of her bones, but she does not share this with the others (a Real Woman does not lose herself in melancholy ponderings, but strives onward with sanguinity).
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Imortél had just applied paint to the landscape; but now, dipping his brush once more into a liquid rose on his palette, he would flush the woman's cheek with sanguinity.
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The people of the region's unwavering faith in their own leaders to lead them through economic crisis, as well as their sanguinity about the United States at Christmas time, makes me wanna bottle up this hopefulness and scent my people in America with an Oud of positivity for 2010; something we truly lack at this time.
Childhood Christmas Wonder Reborn in a Place You'd Never Guess (Hint: They're Too Big to Fail, Too) 2010
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The people of the region's unwavering faith in their own leaders to lead them through economic crisis, as well as their sanguinity about the United States at Christmas time, makes me wanna bottle up this hopefulness and scent my people in America with an Oud of positivity for 2010; something we truly lack at this time.
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The people of the region's unwavering faith in their own leaders to lead them through economic crisis, as well as their sanguinity about the United States at Christmas time, makes me wanna bottle up this hopefulness and scent my people in America with an Oud of positivity for 2010; something we truly lack at this time.
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Well, I hope your somewhat complacent sanguinity proves correct.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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I am very surprised at the sanguinity of my fellow progressives on this issue.
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An entity "of blood."
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February 4, 2010
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February 4, 2010