PESSIMISM


Meaning of PESSIMISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pesɪmɪzəm ]

Pessimism is the belief that bad things are going to happen.

...universal pessimism about the economy...

My first reaction was one of deep pessimism.

≠ optimism

N-UNCOUNT : oft N about/over n

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