optimism

Phonetic

US /ˈɑːptɪmɪzəm/UK /ˈɒptɪmɪzəm/

Translations

NOUNa tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome, the doctrine that this world is the best of all possible worlds, the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil

Variants

  • optimisms: Plural

Examples

  • Now optimism is re-emerging

    Source:www.economist.com

  • There were mounting signs of strain, but the president projected optimism anyway, as he tried to convince a restive public that the nation’s fortunes had improved.

    Source:www.nytimes.com

  • Optimism is rife

    Source:www.economist.com

  • Farley emphasized his optimism for Ford, noting that the company has been

    Source:techcrunch.com

  • The optimism surrounding the potential for “power-to-gas” ignores the significant energy-efficient losses from the chemical and thermodynamic process involved

    Source:www.economist.com

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