Inexplicable Weird Feeling About Some Random Words

wegs said:
Sanguine

The definition (showing optimism despite bad circumstances) doesn’t match up to the way this word sounds, for me. It sounds like it would mean the opposite. :rolleye:
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That may well be a forgotten fact that "sanguine" comes from blood-red, which is really a danger sign in nature.
 
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