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 Definitions of optimist  [ˈɒp tə mɪst]  

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Definition of 'optimist' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) optimist
one who characteristically looks at events or conditions with optimism.

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Definition of 'optimist' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) optimist
a person disposed to take a favorable view of things


Definition of 'optimist' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) optimist
pessimist
Optimists are generally happier people.


Definitions of 'optimist' The Roycroft Dictionary 

optimist
1. A neurotic person with gooseflesh, and teeth a-chatter, trying hard to be brave.

2. A man who when he falls in the soup thinks of himself as being in the swim.

3. A man who does not care what happens, so long as it doesn't happen to him.


Translation of 'optimist' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a state of mind in which one always hopes or expects that something good will happen
Even when it was obvious to the others that he was not going to succeed he was full of optimism.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: optimis Arabic flag Arabic: المُتَفائِل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: оптимист
Brazilian flag Brazilian: otimista Czech flag Czech: optimista German flag German: der/die Optimist(in)
Danish flag Danish: optimist Greek flag Greek: οπτιμιστής Spanish flag Spanish: optimista
Estonian flag Estonian: optimist Farsi flag Farsi: آدم خوش بین Finnish flag Finnish: optimisti
French flag French: optimiste Hebrew flag Hebrew: אוֹפּטִימִיסט Hindi flag Hindi: आशावादी
Croatian flag Croatian: optimist Hungarian flag Hungarian: optimista Indonesian flag Indonesian: optimis
Icelandic flag Icelandic: bjartsÿnismaður Italian flag Italian: ottimista Japanese flag Japanese: 楽観主義者
Korean flag Korean: 낙관주의자 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: optimistas Latvian flag Latvian: optimists
Malay flag Malay: orang yg optimis Dutch flag Dutch: optimist Norwegian flag Norwegian: optimist
Polish flag Polish: optymista Persian flag Persian: آدم خوش بین Pashto flag Pashto: خوش بينه كس
Portuguese flag Portuguese: optimista Romanian flag Romanian: optimist Russian flag Russian: оптимист
Slovak flag Slovak: optimista Slovenian flag Slovenian: optimist Serbian flag Serbian: optimista
Swedish flag Swedish: optimist Thai flag Thai: ผู้ที่มองโลกในแง่ดี Turkish flag Turkish: iyimser (kimse)
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 樂觀主義者 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: оптиміст Urdu flag Urdu: رجائيت پسند، خوش اميد
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người lạc quan Chinese flag Chinese: 乐观主义者

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