sanguineous

The word “sanguineous” has 4 syllables: san-guin-e-ous.

It's pronounced as /sæŋˈɡwɪnɪəs/.


What is synonym and antonym for sanguineous?

In the thesaurus, “sanguineous” has 8 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for sanguineous along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for sanguineous

  • bloody
  • brutal
  • ferocious
  • murdering
  • murderous
  • sanguinary
  • savage
  • violent

Antonyms for sanguineous

Meanings of sanguineous

  • adjective
    1. Accompanied by bloodshed; bloody.
    2. Eager for bloody violence; bloodthirsty.
    3. Resembling or constituting blood.

Example Sentences

  • The sanguineous nature of the battle left the fields stained with blood.
  • His descriptions of the war were often filled with sanguineous details that made listeners uncomfortable.
  • The surgeon carefully avoided any sanguineous complications during the delicate operation.
  • The artist depicted a sanguineous scene, capturing the raw intensity of the conflict.
  • The sanguineous imagery in the novel reflected the brutal reality of the historical period.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sanguineous, such as: benign, benignant, bloody, brutal, compassionate, conciliatory, disarming.

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