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    optimistic

    US /ˌɑːptɪˈmɪstɪk/

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    UK /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/

    B2
    adj.AdjectiveTending to believe the future will be good
    Despite having failed the test, he is optimistic that he will still pass the class
    adj.AdjectiveConfident and hopeful about future outcomes.
    The team is optimistic about their chances of winning the championship.

    Video subtitles

    An Antidote to Dissatisfaction

    10:01An Antidote to Dissatisfaction
    • And, if this is no reason to be more optimistic,

      And, if this is no reason to be more optimistic,

    • from optimistic nihilism to loneliness,

      from optimistic nihilism to loneliness,

    B1

    How Gucci Fell From High Fashion to Discount Rack

    07:28How Gucci Fell From High Fashion to Discount Rack
    • That's because they're more optimistic about LVMH's future business prospects, because it isn't quite as vulnerable to the whims of fashion.

      That's because they're more optimistic about LVMH's future business prospects, because it isn't quite as vulnerable to the whims of fashion.

    B1

    Why Getting A Job Feels Impossible Right Now

    10:39Why Getting A Job Feels Impossible Right Now
    • But when you look at the soft data, Americans tend to be a little bit less optimistic about how the economy is doing and in particular about the job market.

      But when you look at the soft data, Americans tend to be a little bit less optimistic about how the economy is doing and in particular about the job market.

    • little bit less optimistic about how the

      little bit less optimistic about how the

    B1

    My Horrible Nightmare Group Project

    09:48My Horrible Nightmare Group Project
    • No big deal, things seem pretty crap, but I'm staying optimistic. It's fine!

      No big deal, things seem pretty crap, but I'm staying optimistic. It's fine!

    A2

    #1 LIFE HACK for Motivation & Happiness | A Gary Vaynerchuk Original

    03:13#1 LIFE HACK for Motivation & Happiness | A Gary Vaynerchuk Original
    • The only way I've seen now that I'm older that you can build confidence is if you surround yourself with people that are optimistic

      The only way I've seen now that I'm older that you can build confidence is if you surround yourself with people that are optimistic

    A2

    5 simple ways to be more attractive, according to science :)

    07:535 simple ways to be more attractive, according to science :)
    • We also all have met someone who is overly optimistic and that can come off as disingenuous

      We also all have met someone who is overly optimistic and that can come off as disingenuous

    A2

    BBC 6 Minute English Aug 06, 2015 - Chins

    06:06BBC 6 Minute English Aug 06, 2015 - Chins
    • Neil: A good phrase, it means stay positive and optimistic.

      Neil: A good phrase, it means stay positive and optimistic.

    • Rob: OK well how optimistic are you about getting this question right?

      Rob: OK well how optimistic are you about getting this question right?

    B1

    How to Save Love with Pessimism

    03:40How to Save Love with Pessimism
    • An optimistic search for the perfect person commits us eventually to throwing away everyone we are ever likely to meet…

      An optimistic search for the perfect person commits us eventually to throwing away everyone we are ever likely to meet…

    B1

    Esther Perel Invites Us to Imagine Our Preferred Future: Where Should We Begin? Live from SXSW 2025

    53:26Esther Perel Invites Us to Imagine Our Preferred Future: Where Should We Begin? Live from SXSW 2025
    • It's not optimistic or dystopian.

      It's not optimistic or dystopian.

    • This is not necessarily optimistic.

      This is not necessarily optimistic.

    A2

    Follow these TIPS To Overcome Stress: Dr. Will Cole

    09:58Follow these TIPS To Overcome Stress: Dr. Will Cole
    • Are... are you optimistic that there's things we can do to change it?

      Are... are you optimistic that there's things we can do to change it?

    B1