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Definition of Optimistically
1. Adverb. With optimism; in an optimistic manner. "`We have a good chance of winning,' he exclaimed optimistically"
Definition of Optimistically
1. Adverb. in an optimistic manner ¹
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Definition of Optimistically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Optimistically
Literary usage of Optimistically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Poet of the Air: Letters of Jack Morris Wright, First Lieutenant of the by Jack Morris Wright (1918)
"... perhaps, but hidden in the heart — you know — one after the other in the same
elegant fashion of quietly, optimistically discharging them. ..."
2. Information Engineering: Identification of Influential Technologies, Impact by Uday Phadke, Paul Ormerod, Christopher Coggill, Kaush Kotak (1997)
"optimistically, the early introduction of such interfaces will enfranchise ...
optimistically, watertight, customisable confidentiality systems will enable ..."
3. Rousseau and Romanticism by Irving Babbitt (1919)
"The mechanistic view of nature, whether held pessimistically or optimistically,
involving as it does factors that are infinite and therefore beyond ..."
4. Bonds and Stocks: The Elements of Successful Investing by Roger Ward Babson (1914)
"At the end of this period, and upon the first sign of real prosperity, these men
begin to sell, although many of them continue to talk optimistically so ..."
5. Collective Works of the Sweet Tea Poetry Circle by Meredith Aaronson (2004)
"... cedar and pine How optimistically green they stay Whether I'm laughing or
crying Now I'll sing while the moon slowly waxes And I'll sing while my energy ..."