Uk English Meaning of pessimistic

pessimistic

Other Uk English words related to pessimistic

synonyms

• cynical
• hopeless
• negative
• bearish
• bleak
• defeatist
• depressing
• despairing
• desperate
• disheartening
• downbeat
• fatalistic
• grim
• Nihilistic
• sombre
• unlikely
• Cheerless
• contrary
• disheartening
• dismal
• Dreary
• funereal
• gloomy
• hostile
• inauspicious
• glum
• Nihilist
• Saturnine
• sepulchral
• sombre
• sullen
• unpromising

antonyms

• bright
• fair
• likely
• optimistic
• promising
• rosy** (ˈrəʊzi)
• upbeat
• Auspicious
• comforting
• encouraging
• favourable
• golden
• good
• heartening
• pollyannaish
• positive
• propitious
• reassuring
• Romantic
• Rose-coloured
• utopian
• Panglossian
• Pollyanna
• Pollyannish
• cheery
• cheering
• cheerful
• Idealist
• sunny
• visionary

Definitions and Meaning of pessimistic in English

Wordnet

pessimistic (a)

expecting the worst possible outcome

Webster

pessimistic (a.)

Of or pertaining to pessimism; characterized by pessimism; gloomy; foreboding.

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What is the Uk English meaning of the word pessimistic

pessimistic

What is the English meaning of the word pessimistic

expecting the worst possible outcomeOf or pertaining to pessimism; characterized by pessimism; gloomy; foreboding.

What are the synonyms of the word pessimistic

cynical,hopeless,negative,bearish,bleak,defeatist,depressing,despairing,desperate,disheartening

What are the antonyms of the word pessimistic

bright,fair,likely,optimistic,promising,rosy** (ˈrəʊzi),upbeat,Auspicious,comforting,encouraging