sanguine (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈsæŋɡwɪn/
Definition
Optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.
Examples
He has a sanguine outlook on life, always expecting the best.
Despite the economic downturn, the investors remained sanguine about the company's future.
Her sanguine temperament made her a joy to be around, even during tough times.
How to Use sanguine
- sanguine about (prepositional phrase)
- Feeling optimistic regarding a specific situation or outcome. — "The team is sanguine about their chances of winning the championship."
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