sanguine

Vocabulary Word

Definition

The term 'sanguine' describes an optimistic or positive attitude, especially in a difficult situation. It's your co-worker who's always upbeat, even when project plans aren't going well.

Examples in Different Contexts

In character portrayal, a 'sanguine' individual often brings hope. An author might describe, 'Amidst the despair, Clara's sanguine spirit lifted the morale of the entire village.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

The deadline is approaching, and the issue in the last module needs to be addressed immediately.

Response:

I agree that the module needs immediate attention. Let's stay sanguine, split the task, and focus on fixing the issue before the deadline.

Impact

Scenario:

We are facing significant obstacles in our mission. The community might need an extra boost of morale.

Response:

The obstacles are daunting, but maintaining a sanguine attitude could influence the community positively and inspire perseverance.