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optimism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | disposition, temperament |
| Derivation | optimistic, optimist |
optimism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | hope |
| Has types | sanguineness, sanguinity |
| Derivation | optimist, optimistic |
Examples of optimism
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Investors need only a little bit of optimism to invest in the high-yield sector.
From the businessweek.com
Newfound optimism is beginning to spill over into other segments of the economy.
From the businessweek.com
Today, Central Europeans have an optimism that few in Western Europe can muster.
From the businessweek.com
Which may be the most compelling case for a bit of optimism in a difficult time.
From the time.com
Signs of pre-earnings release optimism are also apparent on RIMM this afternoon.
From the forbes.com
Better-than-expected US economics figures also did their part to raise optimism.
From the telegraph.co.uk
There's a new, sometimes-reluctant sense of optimism and anticipation, they say.
From the timesunion.com
The mood swings like a pendulum between desperate optimism and morbid pessimism.
From the independent.co.uk
It's going to take more than optimism and eloquence to get us round that corner.
From the guardian.co.uk
- The optimistic feeling that all is going to turn out well
- A general disposition to expect the best in all things
- (optimistic) expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds; "in an optimistic mood"; "optimistic plans"; "took an optimistic view"
- The Oxford English Dictionary defines optimism as having "hopefulness and confidence about the future or successful outcome of something; a tendency to take a favourable or hopeful view." The word is originally derived from the Latin optimum, meaning "best. ...
- (Optimistic (song)) "Optimistic" is a song by the English alternative rock band Radiohead, the sixth track on their 2000 album Kid A.
- A tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome; the doctrine that this world is the best of all possible worlds; the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil
- Looking at the positive or upside of every situation.
- A bright, hopeful view and expectation of the best possible outcome
- The decrease in model performance in new patients compared with performance in the sample under study.
