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   optimistic

   /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. hopeful and confident about the future: "the optimistic mood of the Sixties" Similar cheerfulcheerypositiveconfidenthopefulsanguinebullishbuoyantbrightdisposed to look on the bright sideinclined to look through rose-coloured spectaclesalways expecting the bestfull of hopePollyannaishPanglossianinformal:upbeatarchaic:of good cheerencouragingpromisinghopefulbrightrosyreassuringfavourableauspiciouspropitiousOpposite pessimisticnegativepessimisticgloomyominous
   • ▪ (of an estimate) unrealistically high: "previous estimates of whale numbers may be wildly optimistic"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOPTIMISTIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the definition of optimistic, an adjective that means hoping or believing that good things will happen in the future. See how to use it in sentences and contrast it with pessimistic.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › optimisticOptimistic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of OPTIMISTIC is of, relating to, or characterized by optimism : feeling or showing hope for the future. How to use optimistic in a sentence.

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   Optimistic definition: disposed to take a favorable view of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome.. See examples of OPTIMISTIC used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › optimisticOptimistic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   An optimistic person thinks the best possible thing will happen, and hopes for it even if it's not likely. Someone who's a tad too confident this way is also sometimes called optimistic.

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8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › optimisticoptimistic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective optimistic, which means expecting good things to happen or showing this feeling. Find synonyms, antonyms, collocations and example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOPTIMISTIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of optimistic, an adjective that describes someone who is hopeful or positive about the future or a situation. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples of optimistic in British and American English.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOPTIMISM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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    Learn the meaning of optimism, the quality of being hopeful and positive, and see how it is used in sentences and contrasted with pessimism. Find out how to say optimism in different languages with the translator tool.