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PESSIMISTIC Antonyms

There are 19 antonyms of the word pessimistic. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For PESSIMISTIC

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optimistic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds

adjective satellite

• expecting the best

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

contented
adjectiveadj
adjective

• satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are

enthusiastic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or showing great excitement and interest

hopeful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or manifesting hope

noun

• an ambitious and aspiring young person

adjective satellite

• likely to turn out well in the future

idealistic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas

adjective satellite

• of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

pollyannaish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic

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

rose-colored
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• reflecting optimism

• having a rose color

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

satisfied
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• filled with satisfaction

• allayed

sunny
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer

trusting
adjectiveadj
adjective

• inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust

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

utopian
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or pertaining to or resembling a utopia

• of or pertaining to or resembling a utopia

• characterized by or aspiring to impracticable perfection

noun

• an idealistic (but usually impractical) social reformer

Alternatives for OPTIMISTIC

Alternatives for BRIGHT

Alternatives for BUOYANT

Alternatives for CHEERFUL

Alternatives for CONFIDENT

Alternatives for CONTENTED

Alternatives for HOPEFUL

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