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optimistic

adjective

Expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
O
Ends with
C
Contains
PT
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk

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adjective

  1. Expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds

    “In an optimistic mood”

adjective

  1. Expecting the best

    “An affirmative outlook”

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Example Sentences

In an optimistic mood
Optimistic plans
Took an optimistic view
An affirmative outlook

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