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- Dictionarypessimistic/ˌpɛsɪˈmɪstɪk/
adjective
- 1. tending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen: "he was pessimistic about the prospects"
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Synonyms for PESSIMISTIC: hopeless, cynical, negative, despairing, bleak, depressing, defeatist, desperate; Antonyms of PESSIMISTIC: optimistic, hopeful, rosy, upbeat, likely, bright, promising, fair.
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Synonyms and antonyms of pessimistic in English. pessimistic. adjective. These are words and phrases related to pessimistic. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of pessimistic. The pessimistic forecaster had little good to say. Synonyms. cynical. gloomy. dark. foreboding. Antonyms. optimistic. rosy.
Synonyms for PESSIMIST: cynic, realist, defeatist, Cassandra, fatalist, nihilist, pragmatist, Jeremiah; Antonyms of PESSIMIST: optimist, Pollyanna, idealist, romantic, dreamer, Don Quixote, romanticist, visionary
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Synonyms for PESSIMISM: desperation, sadness, despair, sorrow, gloom, depression, cynicism, melancholy; Antonyms of PESSIMISM: optimism, cheerfulness, cheer, mirth, glee, gayety, joy, merriment
