Definition of Optimistic

1. Adjective. Expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds. "Took an optimistic view"

Also: Hopeful, Positive
Similar to: Bullish, Cheerful, Pollyannaish, Upbeat, Rose-colored, Rosy, Starry-eyed, Sanguine
Derivative terms: Optimism, Optimism
Antonyms: Pessimistic

2. Adjective. Expecting the best. "An affirmative outlook"
Exact synonyms: Affirmative
Similar to: Positive
Derivative terms: Affirmativeness, Optimism, Optimism

Definition of Optimistic

1. a. Of or pertaining to optimism; tending, or conforming, to the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.

Definition of Optimistic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Optimistic

1. 1. Of or pertaining to optimism; tending, or conforming, to the opinion that all events are ordered for the best. 2. Hopeful; sanguine; as, an optimistic view. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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