Optimistic - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌɑːptɪˈmɪstɪk|  American pronunciation of the word optimistic
Brit.  |ɒptɪˈmɪstɪk|  British pronunciation of the word optimistic

adjective

- expecting the best (syn: affirmative)

Extra examples

Both of them expressed optimism about the future of the town.

The early sales reports are cause for optimism.

There is growing optimism that the problem can be corrected.

He maintains a sense of optimism, despite all that has happened.

Bankers are cautiously optimistic about the country's economic future.

Andrew took a more optimistic view.

We must not give in to defeatism. We must be optimistic.

...that feeling of optimistic expectancy that fills theatergoers as they wait for the curtain to rise...

...we can't figure out why our very happy and optimistic friend is dating that chronic growler...

The meeting ended on an optimistic note.

We are optimistic that the results will be favorable.

We are still relatively optimistic that the factory can be saved.

He has an optimistic turn of mind.

Most observers were optimistic, yet some sounded a cautionary note.

Ever optimistic, I decided to take the exam again.

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