n. Function: noun
one given to optimism FF1C; was a jaunty optimist FF1E;
Synonyms: hoper, Pollyanna
Related Words: dreamer, idealist, positivist
Contrasted Words: defeatist, fatalist; cynic, doubter, skeptic
Antonyms: pessimist
n. Function: noun
one given to optimism FF1C; was a jaunty optimist FF1E;
Synonyms: hoper, Pollyanna
Related Words: dreamer, idealist, positivist
Contrasted Words: defeatist, fatalist; cynic, doubter, skeptic
Antonyms: pessimist
Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса. 2012