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sanguinolent

san·guin·o·lent
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sang-gwin-l-uh nt]
    • /sæŋˈgwɪn l ənt/
    • /sˈaŋɡwɪnələnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sang-gwin-l-uh nt]
    • /sæŋˈgwɪn l ənt/

Definitions of sanguinolent word

  • adjective sanguinolent of or relating to blood. 1
  • adjective sanguinolent containing or tinged with blood; bloody. 1
  • adjective sanguinolent containing, tinged with, or mixed with blood 0
  • adjective sanguinolent of, containing, or tinged with blood 0

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Origin of sanguinolent

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; < Latin sanguinolentus, equivalent to sanguin- stem of sanguis blood + -olentus earlier form of -ulentus -ulent

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Parts of speech for Sanguinolent

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sanguinolent popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sanguinolent usage trend in Literature

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