Definition of Pessimistic

1. Adjective. Expecting the worst possible outcome.

Also: Hopeless, Negative
Similar to: Bearish, Demoralised, Demoralized, Discouraged, Disheartened
Antonyms: Optimistic
Derivative terms: Pessimism, Pessimism

Definition of Pessimistic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Pessimistic

1. Of or pertaining to pessimism; characterised by pessimism; gloomy; foreboding. "Giving utterance to pessimistic doubt." Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pessimistic

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