What is the difference between weary and wary?
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What is the difference between weary and wary?
Wary describes something “marked by keen caution.” One can be a “wary driver” for example, or can be “wary of driving.” Weary, on the other hand, means “exhausted in strength of emotion.” To keep them separate, remember that wary sounds like other caution-related words like aware and beware.
What is the feeling of melancholy?
Melancholy is beyond sad: as a noun or an adjective, it’s a word for the gloomiest of spirits. Being melancholy means that you’re overcome in sorrow, wrapped up in sorrowful thoughts. The word started off as a noun for deep sadness, from a rather disgusting source.
What are the strengths of a sanguine?
Strengths of a Sanguine
- Appealing personality.
- Talkative, Storyteller.
- Life of the Party.
- Good sense of humor.
- Memory for color.
- Physically holds on to listener.
- Emotional and demonstrative.
- Enthusiastic and expressive.
What are the strengths of a melancholy?
People with a melancholic temperament tend to be extremely patient, which makes them excellent teachers or parents. They do not become easily frustrated when talking to others. They are also able to wait in long lines without much distress.
How do you identify Phlegmatics?
People with phlegmatic temperament usually feel cold. They are light, fair and smoothed-complexioned and have fine and glowing skin as well as silky, straight, smooth and thin hair. They are bulky and quickly gain weight and they usually seem swollen.
Are Phlegmatics introverts?
Phlegmatics are introverted, and enjoy time alone. However, they are much ‘nicer’ and more friendly and social than the melancholic, as they’re unburdened by ‘perfectionism’ and as such do not judge others.
What are the five basic temperaments?
This is key to understanding temperament. Simple emoticons of the five temperaments: Sanguine (top right), Choleric (bottom right), Melancholy (bottom left), and Phlegmatic (centre), with the new temperament (top left) and Phlegmatic blends inbetween.
