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View definitions for sanguine

sanguine

adjective as in happy; optimistic

adjective as in reddish; flushed

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Example Sentences

She didn’t sound sanguine, calling herself “skeptical” that the company will be able to allege a “cognizable injury.”

Other experts who are less sanguine about the possibility of reaching the 3 million mark still acknowledge that substantial growth is possible.

From Salon

But the former business secretary said she wasn’t worried Tory party members weren’t voting for her and claimed to be "sanguine" about the results.

From BBC

In the local Republican County office, a short walk down Main Street, Republican county chairman Bill Laurent was more sanguine.

From BBC

He sounded very sanguine about Trump winning another term.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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