POLLYANNAISM

Meaning of POLLYANNAISM in English

Function: noun

Synonyms: OPTIMISM , rose-colored spectacles, sanguineness, sanguinity

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса. 2012

POLLYANNAISM — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈanəˌizəm noun also pol·ly·an·nism -aˌnizəm ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized : the overly optimistic and benevolently cheerful state of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLLYANNAISM — noun Synonyms: optimism , rose-colored spectacles, sanguineness, sanguinity
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
POLLYANNISM — noun see pollyannaism
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLLYANNA — — Pollyannaism , n. /pol'ee an"euh/ , n. 1. an excessively or blindly optimistic person. adj. 2. ( often l.c. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POLLYANNA — n. a cheerful optimist; an excessively cheerful person. øøPollyannaish adj. Pollyannaism n. [character in a novel (1913) by E. Porter]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POLLYANNA — n. a cheerful optimist; an excessively cheerful person. Pollyannaish adj. Pollyannaism n. [ character in a novel (1913) by E. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POLLYANNA — n. a cheerful optimist; an excessively cheerful person. Derivatives: Pollyannaish adj. Pollyannaism n. Etymology: character in a novel (1913) by …
Oxford English vocab
OPTIMISM — Synonyms and related words : Leibnizian optimism, Pollyannaism, blitheness, blithesomeness, bright outlook, bright side, brightness, buoyancy, cheer, cheerful expectation, cheerfulness, …
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CHEERFULNESS — Synonyms and related words : Leibnizian optimism, Pollyannaism, auspiciousness, beatification, beatitude, beneficence, benevolence, benignancy, benignity, bewitchment, blessedness, bliss, blissfulness, bright …
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SANGUINITY — n. Function: noun Synonyms: OPTIMISM , Pollyannaism, rose-colored spectacles, sanguineness
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SANGUINENESS — n. Function: noun Synonyms: OPTIMISM , Pollyannaism, rose-colored spectacles, sanguinity
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ROSE-COLORED SPECTACLES — Function: noun plural Synonyms: OPTIMISM , Pollyannaism, sanguineness, sanguinity
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OPTIMISM — n. Function: noun an inclination to put the most favorable construction on actions and events or to anticipate the best …
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SANGUINITY — noun Synonyms: optimism , Pollyannaism, rose-colored spectacles, sanguineness
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SANGUINENESS — noun Synonyms: optimism , Pollyannaism, rose-colored spectacles, sanguinity
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ROSE-COLORED SPECTACLES — noun plural Synonyms: optimism , Pollyannaism, sanguineness, sanguinity
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OPTIMISM — noun an inclination to put the most favorable construction on actions and events or to anticipate the best possible outcome …
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