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Sanguineous

Definition: Sanguineous

Sanguineous

Adjective

1. Accompanied by bloodshed; "this bitter and sanguinary war".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "sanguineous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1819. (references)

Etymology: Sanguineous \San*guin"e*ous\, adjective. [Latin expression sanguineus. See Sanguine.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms: Sanguineous

Synonyms: butcherly (adj), gory (adj), sanguinary (adj), slaughterous (adj). (additional references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sanguineous

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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Modern Translations: Sanguineous

Language Translations for "sanguineous"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

me gjak, i kuq gjak (carmine, incarnadine), i gjakderdheshëm, gjakpirës (bloodsucker, caterpillar, leech, sanguinary, sanguivorous, vampire). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏متفائل (bullish, hopeful, in expectancy, optimistic, pollyanna, rose colored, rose coloured, rosy, sanguine, sunny, upbeat), ‏متعطش للدماء, ‏قان (blood red), ‏دموي (bloody, hematic, sanguine). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

кървавочервен (incarnadine, purple, sanguine), кървав (bloody, gory, sanguinary), кръвен (blood, blooded, haemal, haematic), пълнокръвен (full-blooded, plethoric, sanguine). (various references)

   

Czech

  

překrvený, krevný. (various references)

   

Danish

  

haematoides (haematoid). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

haematodes (haematoid), bloedig (blood-permeated, blood-red, bloody, cruel, haematoid), bloederig (haematoid), bloedend (blood-permeated, blood-red, bloody, cruel, haematoid). (various references)

   

French

  

sanguinolent (sanguinolent), sanguin (sanguine), sanglant (sanguinary), optimiste (sanguine), hématique. (various references)

   

German

  

haematodes (haematoid). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αισιόδοξοσ (optimist, optimistic, sanguine), αιματοειδής (haematoid). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

vérmes (apoplectic, full-blooded, plethoric, sanguine), vér- (haematic, hematic). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sanguigno (bad tempered, blood, blood red, haematoid, red-faced, sanguine). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anguineoussay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

sanguíneo (bloody, haematoid, sanguine). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

sanguin (blood-colored, blood-coloured, full-blooded, sanguine). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

с кровью, кровопролитный (gory, sanguinary, slaughterous), кровавый (bloody, gory, sanguinary), кроваво-красный (ensanguined). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

punokrvan (full-blooded, plethoric, sanguine, true-bred), krvni (blood, haemal). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sanguíneo (haematoid, sanguine). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

blod-. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kan kırmızısı. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

кров'яний (haematic, hematic), кровопролитний (gory), кривавий (bloody, carnal, murderous, sanguinary, slaughterous), повнокровний (flush, full-blooded, plethoric, red blooded). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

tin tưởng (trustingly), đầy hy vọng (sanguine). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Sanguineous

Derivations

Words ending with "sanguineous": consanguineous. (additional references)

Words containing "sanguineous": consanguineously. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Sanguineous" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: sanguineum, sanguinous. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Sanguineous"

Words rhyming with "sanguineous" (pronounced 'San*guin"e*ous'): Abdominous, Abiogenous, Ablatitious, Abnormous, Absentaneous, Absonous, Abstemious, Abstentious, Abstractitious, Acanthaceous, Acanthocarpous, Acanthocephalous, Acanthophorous, Acanthopodious, Acanthopterous, Acanthopterygious, Acarpellous, Acarpous, Acclivitous, Acclivous, Acephalous, Acetabuliferous, Acetarious, Acetous, Achilous, Achlamydeous, Acholous, Achromatous, Achroous, Achylous, Achymous, Acidiferous, Acidulous, Acinaceous, Acotyledonous, Acrimonious, Acrocarpous, Acrogenous, Acronyctous, Acrosporous, Acrotomous, Actinophorous, Aculeous, Acuminous, Addititious, Adelphous, Adenophorous, Adenophyllous, Adenous, Adiaphorous, Adipocerous, Adipogenous, Adipous, Adipsous, Adjectitious, Adoptious, Adscititious, Adulterous, Aduncous, Advantageous, Adventitious, Adventurous, Adversarious, Aeneous, Aeriferous, AEruginous, AEstuous, Aetheogamous, Affabrous, Affectuous, Agalactous, Agamous, Agatiferous, Agynous, Alacrious, Albugineous, Albuminiferous, Albuminiparous, Alburnous, Algous, Aliferous, Aligerous, Alimonious, Alkalious, Alliaceous, Allochroous, Allogamous, Allogeneous, Allomerous, Allonymous, Alluvious, Altisonous, Aluminiferous, Aluminous, Alutaceous, Amarantaceous, Amatorious, Ambaginous, Ambagious, Ambidextrous, Ambigenous, Ambiguous, Ambilevous, Ambiparous, Ambitious, Amentaceous, Amentiferous, Ammonitiferous, Amnigenous, Amoebous, Amorous, Amorphous, Amphibious, Amphibolous, Amphigamous, Amphigenous, Amphigonous, Amphipodous, Amphistomous, Ampullaceous, Amurcous, Amyelous, Amygdalaceous, Amygdaliferous, Amylaceous, Amyous, Anacanthous, Anacardiaceous, Anachronous, Anadromous, Analogous, Anandrous, Anantherous, Ananthous, Anarthropodous, Anarthrous, Anasarcous, Anatiferous, Androcephalous, Andropetalous, Androphagous, Androtomous, androus, Anemorphilous, Anenterous, Anfractuous, Angiocarpous, Angiomonospermous, Angiospermatous, Angiospermous, Angiosporous, Angiostomous, Anguineous, Angulous, Anhelous, Anhistous, Anhydrous, Anisodactylous, Anisomerous, Anisopetalous, Anisophyllous, Anisostemonous, Anisotropous, Annelidous, Annotinous, Annoyous, Anodynous, Anomaloflorous, Anomalous, Anomophyllous, Anonaceous, Anonymous, Anserous, Antecedaneous, Antenniferous, Antheriferous, Antherogenous, Anthocarpous, Anthophagous, Anthophilous, Anthophorous, Anthraciferous, Anthropomorphous, Anthropophagous, Antibillous, Anticontagious, Anticous, Antidromous, Antilogous, Antimonious, Antipathous, Antipetalous, Antisepalous, Antistrumous, Antitypous, Antivariolous, Anurous, Anxious, Apellous, Apetalous, Aphanipterous, Aphidivorous, Aphidophagous, Aphthous, Aphyllous, Apiaceous, Apocarpous, Apodous, Apostematous, Aproctous, Apterous, Apyrous, Aqueous, Aquiferous, Aquiparous, Araceous, Araneous, Arbitrarious, Arboreous, Arborous, Archaeostomatous, Arduous, Ardurous, Arenaceous, Arenarious, Arenulous, Argentiferous, Argentous, Argillaceous, Argilliferous, Argillo-calcareous, Argillous, Armiferous, Armigerous, Aromatous, Arrenotokous, Arreptitious, Arseniferous, Arsenious, Artificious, Artiodactylous, Arundiferous, Arundinaceous, Arundineous, Asbestous, Ascigerous, Ascititious, Asclepiadaceous, Ascriptitious, Asomatous, Asparaginous, Aspermatous, Aspermous, Asperous, Assassinous, Assiduous, Astriferous, Astucious, Asymmetrous, asynchronous, Athalamous, Atheous, Athermanous, Athermous, Atheromatous, Atokous, Atrabilious, Atramentaceous, Atramentarious, Atrocious, Atropous, Atrous, Attiguous, Audacious, Augurous, Auntrous, Aurantiaceous, Aurichalceous, Auriferous, Aurivorous, Aurocephalous, Aurous, Auspicious, Autocephalous, Autoecious, Autogamous, Automatous, Autonomous, Avaricious, Avarous, Avenaceous, Avenious, Avidious, Azotous, Azureous, Azygous, Azymous, Bacciferous, Baccivorous, Balaniferous, Balsamiferous, Balsamous, Barbarous, Barbigerous, Barratrous, Basylous, Batrachophagous, Battailous, Beauteous, Bellicous, benevolous, Biangulous, Biantheriferous, Bibacious, Bibulous, Bicephalous, Bicipitous, Bifarious, Biferous, Biforous, Bifurcous, Bigamous, Bignoniaceous, Bijugous, Biliferous, Bilinguous, Bilious, Bimanous, Binominous, Binotonous, Binous, Biparous, Bipetalous, Biramous, Bisexous, Bisexuous, Bismuthiferous, Bismuthous, Bisulcous, Bituminiferous, Bituminous, Bivalvous, Bivious, Blasphemous, Blastocarpous, Blendous, Blennogenous, Blusterous, Blustrous, Boisterous, Boistous, Bombycinous, Bombylious, Boracous, Boraginaceous, Boragineous, Bounteous, Brachypterous, Brachytypous, Branchiferous, Branchiostegous, Brassicaceous, Bromeliaceous, Brumous, Bulbaceous, Bulbiferous, Bulbous, Bumptious, Burdenous, Burglarious, Butyraceous, Butyrous, Buxeous, Byssaceous, Byssiferous, Cactaceous, Cadaverous, Caducous, Caesious, Calamiferous, Calamitous, Calcareo-siliceous, Calcareous, Calcariferous, Calciferous, Calcigenous, Calcigerous, Calcivorous, Calculous, Caliginous, Callous, Calumnious, Campanulaceous, Camphoraceous, Campylospermous, Campylotropous, Cancellous, Cankerous, Canorous, Cantankerous. 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Anagrams: Sanguineous

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-n-n-o-s-s-u-u"

-1 letter: guanosines.

-2 letters: guanosine, ingenuous, sanguines, seasoning.

-3 letters: agonises, anginose, anginous, enginous, guanines, nauseous, nonissue, sanguine, unsonsie.

-4 letters: agonies, agonise, anguine, ensigns, ensuing, gaseous, guanine, guanins, guenons, guineas, gunnies, igneous, nasions, nonages, nonuses, nosings, sanious, sensing, siennas, sinuous, sonnies, sousing, suasion, unisons.

-5 letters: agones, anions, anises, anuses, assign, easing, ennuis, enosis, ensign, eonian, eosins, essoin, genius, genoas, gneiss, gnoses, gnosis, gossan, guanin, guanos, guenon, guinea, guises, gussie, inanes, insane, nasion, noesis, noises, nonage, nonuse, nosing, nouses, onuses, ossein, sanies, saning, sansei, season, segnos, sennas, sienna, singes, soigne, sonsie, sunnas, ungues, unguis, unions, unison, unsung, usages, usneas.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-i-n-n-o-s-s-u-u"
 

+3 letters: consanguineous, pugnaciousness, ungraciousness.

 

+5 letters: consanguineously, pugnaciousnesses, ungraciousnesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Sanguineous


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 61 6E 67 75 69 6E 65 6F 75 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100001 01101110 01100111 01110101 01101001 01101110 01100101 01101111 01110101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#97 &#110 &#103 &#117 &#105 &#110 &#101 &#111 &#117 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0061 006E 0067 0075 0069 006E 0065 006F 0075 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5367807387758071818785

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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