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sanguinolent

/sæŋɡwɪˈnɒlənt/ adjective · British & US
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What does sanguinolent mean?

adjective

Having a bloody or sanguine appearance; blood-stained. Having a cheerful or optimistic disposition, especially in the face of adversity.

Example

"The sanguinolent hue of the sunset was a stark contrast to the somber mood of the crowd."

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