Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sanguinity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: san-guin-i-ty
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being sanguine.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The quality of being sanguine.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The quality of being sanguine.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The quality of being sanguine.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English sanguine Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English sanguinity From sanguine + -ity. Compare Middle English sanguinite (“consanguinity”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

sanguinities (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

consanguinity sanguinariness

Synonyms

sanguineness

Antonyms

bad blood

Questions

What does sanguinity mean?: The quality of being sanguine.
Where does sanguinity come from?: Etymology tree English sanguine Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English sanguinity From sanguine + -ity. Compare Middle English sanguinite (“consanguinity”).

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