What color is pessimism?
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A plurality say pessimism is black.
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Pessimism is black because…
- “In a world of figurative light and darkness, pessimism is seeing mainly that darkness.”
- “Pessimism is like a sad, depressing concept, and black just catches that vibe.”
- “It feels sad.”
- “Duh.”
- “I’m kinda pessimistic and black is my favourite colour. Suits me well.”
Pessimism is grey because…
- “Gray is boring and annoying, like pessimisim.”
- “Just enough light to see what could be and intentionally reject it.”
- “Because pessimists always see the world in grey tones...”
- “It’s hopelessness in a bland way.”
- “Optimism is gray, and pessimism is the counterpart to optimism, so it’s gray too.”
- “Pessimism means you know what it’d ideally be, but can’t. (Black is meaning you have no idea at all, maybe you never even face it.)
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- “It isn’t full on despair; it’s duller, like fogginess.”
- “It just is.”
- “Grey is always closer to black than white.”
- “It’s boring when there’s too much; I associate it with corporate offices.”
- “It’s almost black but not fully.”
Pessimism is blue because…
- “Rain is blue, and rain is pessimism.”
- “Pessimism is linked with sadness, and sadness is a blue color.”
- “A life of pessimism is a life of sadness, which is blue.”
Pessimism is red because…
- “Optimism is green so the opposite of that must be red. ”
- “Tends to see the worst things that could hapen.
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Pessimism is brown because…
- “Dark and bland. Mix of everything. ”
- “Muddy.”
Pessimism is green because…
- “The P in pessimism is really strong, and P is green.”