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Pessimistic Feeling Possibly Fades With Time Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEFEATISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• acceptance of the inevitability of defeat

28%11Feeling defeated and pessimistic
adjective satellite

• made less hopeful or enthusiastic

28%10Feeling pessimistic
noun

• someone suffering psychological depression

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