Difference between Ruddy and Sanguine

Ruddy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Reddish in color, especially of the face, fire, or sky. A mild intensifier.

Sanguine

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Blood colour; red.Anything of a blood-red color, as cloth.Bloodstone.Red crayon. See the Note under crayon, 1.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having the colour of blood; red.Having a bodily constitution characterised by a preponderance of blood over the other bodily humours, thought to be marked by irresponsible mirth; indulgent in pleasure to the exclusion of important matters.Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood.Warm; ardent.Anticipating the best; optimistic; not despondent; confident; full of hope.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To stain with blood; to impart the color of blood to; to ensanguine.