PESSIMISTIC | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pessimistic

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌpɛsɪˈmɪstɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

tending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen

Short Definition:

tending to see worst aspect of things or believe that worst will happen

Examples:
  • he was pessimistic about the prospects

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