Complete Definition of "pessimistic"

English

Adjective
pessimistic

  1. marked by pessimism and little hopefulness
  2. always expecting the worst

Related terms
pessimal
pessimism
pessimist

Antonyms
optimistic

Translations
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trans-top|marked by pessimism and little hopefulness
German: pessimistisch
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|always expecting the worst
German: pessimistisch
trans-mid
trans-bottom

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Revision and Credits for"pessimistic"
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