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   optimistic

   /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. hopeful and confident about the future: "the optimistic mood of the Sixties" Similar cheerfulcheerypositiveconfidenthopefulsanguinebullishbuoyantbrightdisposed to look on the bright sideinclined to look through rose-coloured spectaclesalways expecting the bestfull of hopePollyannaishPanglossianinformal:upbeatarchaic:of good cheerencouragingpromisinghopefulbrightrosyreassuringfavourableauspiciouspropitiousOpposite pessimisticnegativepessimisticgloomyominous
   • ▪ (of an estimate) unrealistically high: "previous estimates of whale numbers may be wildly optimistic"

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   What is the meaning of optimistic?

   • Definition of optimistic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary expecting good things to happen or something to be successful; showing this feeling synonym positive We are now taking a more optimistic view. optimistic about something She's not very optimistic about the outcome of the talks. optimistic that…

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   What are optimistic (pessimistic) expectations?

   • Optimistic (pessimistic) expectations involve a second-period equilibrium characterized by a low (high) probability of devaluation, which in turn validates the expectations. These may be familiar messages, but it is refreshing to have them communicated in such an optimistic and direct way.

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   What does optimista mean?

   • optimista, optimista [masculine-feminine, singular]… otimista… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! OPTIMISTIC definition: 1. hoping or believing that good things will happen in the future: 2. hoping or believing that….

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   What is a good word for optimism?

   • 1. hopeful, positive, confident, encouraged, can-do (informal), bright, assured, cheerful, rosy, buoyant, idealistic, Utopian, sanguine, expectant, looking on the bright side, buoyed up, disposed to take a favourable view, seen through rose-coloured spectacles Michael was in a jovial and optimistic mood.

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   An optimistic person thinks the best possible thing will happen, and hopes for it even if it's not likely. Someone who's a tad too confident this way is also sometimes called optimistic.

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