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sanguine

Divide sanguine into syllables:

san · guine

How to pronounce sanguine:

Synonyms for sanguine:

aggressive
assured
bloodthirsty
bloody
bloody-minded
brutal
buoyant
cheerful
confident
contentious
cruel
ferocious
fierce
healthy
homicidal
hopeful
hostile
in good heart
murdering
murderous
optimistic
rubicund
ruddy
ruthless
sanguinary
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Antonyms for sanguine:

ailing
anaemic
anemic
as white as a ghost
as white as a sheet
ashen
ashen-faced
ashy
awful
bad
barren
below par
blanched
bloodless
cadaverous
colorless
colourless
corpse-like
crook
crummy
deathly pale
declining
doughy
down
drained
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