pollyannaish Antonyms

Meaning of pollyannaish

Wordnet

pollyannaish (s)

pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic

pollyannaish Sentence Examples

  1. The pollyannaish outlook of the child created a cheerful ambiance despite the bleak surroundings.
  2. Her exaggerated optimism bordered on pollyannaish, making it difficult to take her seriously.
  3. The pollyannaish news report painted an overly rosy picture of the devastating economic crisis.
  4. The company's pollyannaish marketing campaign failed to connect with consumers who were facing financial hardships.
  5. The pollyannaish prediction that the recession would end soon proved to be wishful thinking.
  6. The politician's pollyannaish promises sparked outrage among voters who felt their concerns were belittled.
  7. The pollyannaish belief that love could conquer all obstacles led to a series of disappointments.
  8. The pollyannaish belief that climate change could be solved overnight ignored the complex social and economic factors involved.
  9. The pollyannaish optimism of the young entrepreneur blinded them to the risks and challenges ahead.
  10. Despite the pollyannaish rhetoric, the company's financial situation was deteriorating rapidly.

FAQs About the word pollyannaish

pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic

sentimental, rosy,optimistic, hopeful, idealistic, doctrinaire,upbeat, messianic, zealous, tender-minded

clear-eyed, practical, realistic, hardheaded, realistic, hardheaded, unsentimental, pragmatic,unsentimental, clear-sighted

The pollyannaish outlook of the child created a cheerful ambiance despite the bleak surroundings.

Her exaggerated optimism bordered on pollyannaish, making it difficult to take her seriously.

The pollyannaish news report painted an overly rosy picture of the devastating economic crisis.

The company's pollyannaish marketing campaign failed to connect with consumers who were facing financial hardships.