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pessimistic
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Pronunciation
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/ˌpɛ.səˈmɪs.tɪk/
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Adjective
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Positive
pessimistic
Comparative
more
pessimistic
Superlative
most
pessimistic
A
pessimistic
person is always
expecting
the
worst
to happen.
Antonym:
optimistic
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pessimal
pessimism
pessimist
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