English Explanatory Dictionary

oversanguine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Too sanguine; overconfident, too disposed to hopes of success.

Pronunciation

/əʊvəˈsaŋɡwɪn/

Word forms

oversanguine more oversanguine most oversanguine over-sanguine

Etymology

From over- + sanguine.

Derived words

oversanguinely

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