san·guin·e·ous

(săng-gwĭn′ē-əs)

adj.

1. Relating to or involving blood or bloodshed.

2. Having the color of blood; blood-red.

[From Latin sanguineus, from sanguis, sanguin-, blood.]

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sanguineous

(sæŋˈɡwɪnɪəs)

adj

1. of, containing, relating to, or associated with blood

2. a less common word for sanguine¹, sanguine², sanguine³

sanˈguineousness n

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san•guin•e•ous

(sæŋˈgwɪn i əs)

adj.

1. of, pertaining to, or containing blood.

2. of the color of blood.

3. involving much bloodshed.

4. sanguine; confident.

san•guin′e•ous•ness, n.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Adj.

sanguineous - accompanied by bloodshed; "this bitter and sanguinary war"

sanguinary, slaughterous, butcherly, gory

bloody - having or covered with or accompanied by blood; "a bloody nose"; "your scarf is all bloody"; "the effects will be violent and probably bloody"; "a bloody fight"

sanguineous

adjective

1. Attended by or causing bloodshed:

bloody, gory, sanguinary.

2. Eager for bloodshed:

bloodthirsty, bloody, bloody-minded, cutthroat, homicidal, murderous, sanguinary, slaughterous.

Translations

sanguigno

sanguineous

[sæŋˈgwɪnɪəs] ADJ → sanguíneo

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san·guin·e·ous

a. sanguíneo-a, rel. a la sangre o de abundante sangre.

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