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pessimistic
US /ˌpesɪˈmɪstɪk/
・UK /ˌpesɪˈmɪstɪk/
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adj.AdjectiveHaving negative feelings about the future
The President told the people that they should not be pessimistic despite the bad news
adj.AdjectiveCharacterized by a lack of hope or confidence in the future.
His pessimistic attitude made it difficult to enjoy the trip.
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How to Save Love with Pessimism
- It's easy to be pessimistic about many things:
It's easy to be pessimistic about many things:
Why men feel bad when their girlfriends succeed
- We found that women felt optimistic about the future of their relationships when a partner had success where the men felt pessimistic.
We found that women felt optimistic about the future of their relationships when a partner had success where the men felt pessimistic.
“There Is a Collision Coming,” Tucker Carlson and Jordan Peterson's 2024 Predictions
- See, so I would say maybe that, and you, Tucker, you actually asked for an alternative to the view that you were expressing, the somewhat pessimistic view of the dominance of people in power.
See, so I would say maybe that, and you, Tucker, you actually asked for an alternative to the view that you were expressing, the somewhat pessimistic view of the dominance of people in power.
Why it costs so much to get sick | Chasing Life
- I can give you my optimistic view and my pessimistic view because I really don't know which is right.
I can give you my optimistic view and my pessimistic view because I really don't know which is right.
- The pessimistic view is, you know, the Trump administration draws a line in the sand and his, you know, his friends in Congress back him up on that.
The pessimistic view is, you know, the Trump administration draws a line in the sand and his, you know, his friends in Congress back him up on that.
High School History Teacher. Cory Michaelis
- That would have been super pessimistic.
That would have been super pessimistic.
Understanding "hopeful pessimism" | The Gray Area
- But even outside of that, I think there's often an assumption that there's just two options, either you're optimistic about the future and you'll do what you can to make it better, or you're pessimistic and you've already given up.
But even outside of that, I think there's often an assumption that there's just two options, either you're optimistic about the future and you'll do what you can to make it better, or you're pessimistic and you've already given up.
- So it might be a certain vision of reality now or of the future that's quite pessimistic.
So it might be a certain vision of reality now or of the future that's quite pessimistic.
5 British Idioms I Use EVERY DAY! (Modern RP) + FREE PDF
- "So, what is this magical, depressing, pessimistic British way of expressing joy?" I hear you ask.
"So, what is this magical, depressing, pessimistic British way of expressing joy?" I hear you ask.
What Hong Kong' s protests look like from inside China
- I'm quite pessimistic about this.
I'm quite pessimistic about this.
「仮想現実」って何？魔法のような技術が創造する未来 | 5 Levels | WIRED Japan
- And I am pessimistic about progress in haptics technology, about almost all other areas.
And I am pessimistic about progress in haptics technology, about almost all other areas.
Stanford Roundtable 2014: The climate conversation you haven’t heard
- You know, I'd be pessimistic if we didn't have you know, enough solar energy in
You know, I'd be pessimistic if we didn't have you know, enough solar energy in