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Pessimistic vs Unsanguine - What's the difference?

pessimistic | unsanguine |

As adjectives the difference between pessimistic and unsanguine

is that pessimistic is marked by pessimism and little hopefulness; expecting the worst while unsanguine is not sanguine; timid, pessimistic, etc.

pessimistic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Marked by pessimism and little hopefulness; expecting the worst.
    • a pessimistic view of the future
  • Pertaining to the worst-case scenario.
    • a pessimistic estimate

    Antonyms

    * optimistic

    Related terms

    * pessimal * pessimism * pessimist

    unsanguine

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not sanguine; timid, pessimistic, etc.