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Webster 1913 Edition


Sanguineous

San-guin′e-ous

,
Adj.
[L.
sanguineus
. See
Sanguine
.]
1.
Abounding with blood; sanguine.
2.
Of or pertaining to blood; bloody; constituting blood.
Sir T. Browne.
3.
Blood-red; crimson.
Keats.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sanguineous

SANGUIN'EOUS

,
Adj.
[L. sanguineus.]
1.
Abounding with blood; plethoric.
2.
Constituting blood.

Definition 2024


sanguineous

sanguineous

English

Adjective

sanguineous (comparative more sanguineous, superlative most sanguineous)

  1. Accompanied by bloodshed; bloody
  2. Eager for bloody violence; bloodthirsty