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In Pain Optimist In Candide Should Ignore 18 Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• a sudden sharp feeling

• a mental pain or distress

• a sharp spasm of pain

48%8Optimist in "Candide"
noun

• an incurable optimist in a satire by Voltaire

48%14Optimist with a tendency to ignore reality
noun

• a person who escapes into a world of fantasy

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