Sanguine

SANG-gwin (/ˈsæŋɡwɪn/)

optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult situation.

“Although the experiment was particularly damning for the people of Lisbon, citizens remain sanguine that next time they’ll do better.”

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greed or an excessive desire, especially for wealth.

affectionate or tender feeling, especially in love.

equivalent in seriousness or effect.

a meeting or appointment, often secretive or prearranged.

to cause or bring about something.

to occur as something additional, often unexpected.