pessimistic
adjective
pertaining to or characterized by pessimism or the tendency to expect only bad outcomes; gloomy; joyless; unhopeful.
nonpessimistic
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a word derived from
pessimistic.
Example Sentences
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“So on my nonpessimistic side,” Neiwert said, “I hope my book becomes an international bestseller, everybody reads it, and we beat this beast back.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
