sanguineous

Meanings

• adjective

  having or showing a rosy or healthy-looking complexion; optimistic and confident.

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Rhymes

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dainty , fainting , painting , raining

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Variants

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sanguineous

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Etymology

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From Latin sanguineus 'blood-red, rosy, ruddy', from sanguis 'blood'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'sanguineous' is often used in medical contexts to describe blood that is rich in red blood cells.

2. In ancient Rome, soldiers would be paid their wages in saepe sanguineus, or 'often bloody', battles, ensuring their loyalty and confidence.

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Related Concepts

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1. optimism: The belief that good or positive outcomes will result from situations, even if there is no guarantee.

2. complexion: The color and texture of a person's skin.

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Culture

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In literature, 'sanguineous' is often used to describe characters who are optimistic and confident, despite the odds being against them. In art, it can be used to describe the color red, which is associated with passion and energy.

How to Memorize "sanguineous"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person with a healthy, rosy complexion and a confident demeanor.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sanguineous' with the color red and the concept of optimism.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'sanguineous' comes from the Latin word for 'blood', so think of it as having a 'blood-red' or 'rosey' meaning.

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