OPTIMISTIC Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word optimistic. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for OPTIMISTIC
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| bright | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts • not made dim or less bright adverb • with brightness adjective satellite • having strong or striking color • characterized by quickness and ease in learning • having lots of light either natural or artificial • made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow • splendid • clear and sharp and ringing • characterized by happiness or gladness • likely to turn out well in the future | ||||||||
| buoyant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas • characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness | ||||||||
| cheerful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits adjective satellite • pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic | ||||||||
| confident | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or marked by confidence or assurance adjective satellite • persuaded of; very sure • not liable to error in judgment or action | ||||||||
| encouraging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • giving courage or confidence or hope adjective satellite • furnishing support and encouragement | ||||||||
| enthusiastic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or showing great excitement and interest | ||||||||
| favorable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • encouraging or approving or pleasing • (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate • giving an advantage adjective satellite • presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome | ||||||||
| hopeful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or manifesting hope noun • an ambitious and aspiring young person adjective satellite • likely to turn out well in the future | ||||||||
| positive | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc. • indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen • of or relating to positivism • reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion noun • the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution • a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject adjective satellite • persuaded of; very sure • involving advantage or good • formally laid down or imposed • impossible to deny or disprove • greater than zero • having a positive charge • marked by excessive confidence | ||||||||
| promising | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing possibility of achievement or excellence • likely to turn out well in the future | ||||||||
| rosy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • reflecting optimism • having the pinkish flush of health • of blush color • presaging good fortune | ||||||||
| sanguine | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a blood-red color • chalk of a reddish-brown colour that resembles dried blood adjective satellite • confidently optimistic and cheerful • inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life | ||||||||
| sunny | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer | ||||||||
| upbeat | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous • an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure) adjective satellite • pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic | ||||||||
| affirmative | ||||||||
adjective • affirming or giving assent noun • a reply of affirmation adjective satellite • expecting the best • expressing or manifesting praise or approval | ||||||||
