PESSIMISTIC Synonyms

• offering little or no hope

• providing no shelter or sustenance

• unpleasantly cold and damp

• brought low in spirit

• believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others

• someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions

• affected or marked by low spirits

• lower than previously

• flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope

• without or almost without hope

• disappointingly unsuccessful

• made less hopeful or enthusiastic

• lacking in resolution

• made less hopeful or enthusiastic

• marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• stubbornly unyielding

• harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

• showing a brooding ill humor

• the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• marked by or showing hopelessness

• depressingly dark

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• causing dejection

• moody and melancholic

• showing a brooding ill humor

• death of a person

• a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)

• a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation

• dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

• of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought

• shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it

• carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface