Word Nerd Alert: Sanguine

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TIL a new word: sanguine

sanguine

adjective

: marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic

a sanguine view/outlook


: bloodred

… the radiant heat from the cedar logs, whose sanguine colour made the silvered locks of his hair into a fantastic wreath of flames.


: consisting of or relating to blood

… some sanguine vessels are obstructed, and distended …

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