☁️pessimism (ペシミズム)

noun
/ˈpesɪˌmɪzəm/
ペシミズム (peshimizumu)

意味

A tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe the worst will happen.
意味の翻訳
物事の最悪の側面を見る傾向、または最悪のことが起こると信じる傾向。
Monogoto no saiaku no sokumen o miru keikō, matawa saiaku no koto ga okoru to shinjiru keikō.

例文

Her constant pessimism made it hard to stay optimistic.

彼女の絶え間ないペシミズムは、楽観的でいるのを難しくしていた。
Kanojo no taema nai peshimizumu wa, rakkanteki de iru no o muzukashiku shiteita.

表現例

glass half empty
半分空のグラス
hanbun sora no gurasu

同義語

gloom, negativity, hopelessness, cynicism

対義語

optimism, hopefulness, positivity

コロケーション

constant pessimism, sense of pessimism, pessimism about future

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