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Synonyms for Pessimistic

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Top synonyms for “pessimistic”: bearish, demoralised, demoralized, discouraged, disheartened.

Definition

  1. (adjective)expecting the worst possible outcome

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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What is another word for "pessimistic"?

Common synonyms for "pessimistic" include bearish, demoralised, demoralized, discouraged, disheartened. Our thesaurus lists 5 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What is the opposite of "pessimistic"?

Antonyms for "pessimistic" include optimistic. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.

What does "pessimistic" mean?

expecting the worst possible outcome

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