sanguine

sanguine

  1. sangviininen

  2. (veren)punainen

  3. temperamentista tulisieluinen, tulinen

Synonyymisanakirja

sanguine

  1. terve, hyvinvoiva, punakka, punertava, helakka, rusottava, optimistinen, toiveikas, punainen, punaisuus, verenpunainen.

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rusottava

verenpunainen

toiveikas Having the colour of blood; red.
puhekieltä 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.
1592 — Shakespeare, s:The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus|Titus Andronicus iv 2

What, what, ye sanguine, shallow-hearted boys!
1597 — Shakespeare, s:The First Part of King Henry the Fourth|1 Hen IV ii 4
I'll be no longer guilty of this sin; this sanguine coward, this
bed-presser, this horse-back-breaker, this huge hill of flesh.
Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood.

a sanguine bodily temperament

Warm; ardent.

a sanguine temper

Anticipating the best; optimistic; not despondent; confident; full of hope.
1857, w:Anthony_Trollope Anthony Trollope, w:Barchester_Towers Barchester Towers, Volume the Second, page 79 (ISBN 1857150570)
It was clear that Dr. Gwynne was not very sanguine as to the effects of his journey to Barchester, and not over anxious to interfere with the bishop.

sanguine of success

Blood colour; red.

(color panel)

Anything of a blood-red colour, as cloth.
puhekieltä A tincture, seldom used, of a blood-red colour (not to be confused with murrey).
bloodstone Bloodstone.
Red crayon. See the Note under crayon, 1.
To stain with blood; to impart the colour of blood to; to ensanguine.
puhekieltä A tincture, seldom used, of a blood-red colour (not to be confused with murrey, which is mûre in French).
(feminine singular of)
blood
(inflection of)

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