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▸ adjective: (obsolete, physiology) Having a bodily constitution characterised by a preponderance of blood over the other bodily humours, thought to be marked by irresponsible mirth; indulgent in pleasure to the exclusion of important matters.
▸ adjective: Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood.
▸ adjective: Warm; ardent.
▸ adjective: Anticipating the best; optimistic; confident; full of hope.
▸ adjective: (archaic) Full of blood; bloody.
▸ adjective: (archaic) Bloodthirsty.
▸ noun: Blood colour; red.
▸ noun: Anything of a blood-red colour, as cloth.
▸ noun: (heraldry) A tincture, seldom used, of a blood-red colour (not to be confused with murrey).
▸ noun: Bloodstone.
▸ noun: Red crayon.
▸ verb: To stain with blood; to impart the colour of blood to; to ensanguine.
Similar:
rubicund,
ruddy,
healthy,
optimistic,
sanguineous,
sanguinolent,
sanguinary,
sanguinaceous,
sanguifluous,
sanguisugous,
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