How do you pronounce Pessimist?

Pessimist is pronounced as /ˈpes.ə.mɪst/.

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Pessimist

😔Pessimist

noun

/ˈpes.ə.mɪst/

Meaning

a person who tends to see the worst aspect of things or believes that the worst will happen; someone who lacks hope or confidence in the future

Example Sentences

Being a pessimist, he always expected the worst outcome.

Synonyms

cynic, defeatist, doubter, negative thinker

Antonyms

optimist, idealist, positive thinker, hopeful person

Collocations

confirmed pessimist, natural pessimist, born pessimist

More Example Sentences

They are pessimistic about investing now.

We’re pessimistic about solving it today.

She is pessimistic about getting a refund.

We’re pessimistic about finishing on time.

She is too pessimistic to trust the process.

I’m pessimistic about changing things quickly.

They became pessimistic about working together.

I am too pessimistic to hope for quick results.

We are too pessimistic to believe that it will work.

He was pessimistic about the new system working well.

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