OVER-OPTIMISTIC

Meaning of OVER-OPTIMISTIC in English

ˌover-optiˈmistic BrE AmE adjective

expecting that things will be better than is possible or likely:

over-optimistic forecasts of economic growth

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

OVER-OPTIMISTIC — ■ adjective unjustifiably optimistic. Derivatives over-optimism noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
OVER-OPTIMISTIC — adjective 1. too confident that sth will be successful : I'm not over-optimistic about my chances of getting the job. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVER-OPTIMISTIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES over-optimistic British English ▪ somewhat over-optimistic expectations EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Reports that the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OPTIMISTIC — adjective see: optimism
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OVER — I. |ōvə(r) adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English ofer; akin to Old High German ubari, ubiri, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPTIMISTIC — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|mistik, -tēk adjective also op·ti·mis·ti·cal -tə̇kəl, -tēk- ; or op·ti·mist ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷_mə̇st Etymology: optimist + -ic or -ical 1. : of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPTIMISTIC — (a.) Hopeful; sanguine; as, an optimistic view.
Английский словарь Webster
OPTIMISTIC — (a.) Of or pertaining to optimism; tending, or conforming, to the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.
Английский словарь Webster
OPTIMISTIC — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to optimism; tending, or conforming, to the opinion that all events are ordered for …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OPTIMISTIC — ( a. ) Hopeful; sanguine; as, an optimistic view.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OVER — /oh"veuhr/ , prep. 1. above in place or position: the roof over one's head. 2. above and to the other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OPTIMISTIC — — optimistically , adv. /op'teuh mis"tik/ , adj. 1. disposed to take a favorable view of events or conditions and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OPTIMISTIC — adj. seeing the good, hoping for good
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OPTIMISTIC — see optimism
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OVER — I. ˈō-vər adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English ofer; akin to Old High German ubar (preposition) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OVER — adv from inside to outside, above or across the brim. 2. over ·adv at an end; beyond the limit of …
Webster English vocab
OPTIMISTIC — adj hopeful; sanguine; as, an optimistic view. 2. optimistic ·adj of or pertaining to optimism; tending, or conforming, to the …
Webster English vocab
OPTIMISTIC — ■ adjective hopeful and confident about the future. ↘(of an estimate) unrealistically high. Derivatives ~ally adverb
Concise Oxford English vocab
OVER- — [over-] prefix 1: so as to exceed or surpass "overachieve" 2: excessive "overstimulation" 3: to an excessive degree "overthin"over.ab.stract over.abun.dance …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OVER — [over] adv [ME, adv. & prep., fr. OE ofer; akin to OHG ubar (prep.) above, beyond, over, L super, Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OPTIMISTIC — optimistic BrE AmE ˌɒpt ɪ ˈmɪst ɪk ◂ -ə- AmE \ ˌɑːpt- ▷ optimistic|ally ə l‿i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OVER — / ˈəʊvə(r); NAmE ˈoʊ-/ adverb , preposition , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the special uses of over …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPTIMISTIC — / ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk; NAmE ˌɑːp-/ adjective optimistic (about sth) | optimistic (that ... ) expecting good things to happen or sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVER — I. o ‧ ver 1 S1 W1 /ˈəʊvə $ ˈoʊvər/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ofer …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OPTIMISTIC — op ‧ ti ‧ mis ‧ tic /ˌɒptəmɪstɪk◂, ˌɒptɪmɪstɪk◂ $ ˌɑːp-/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . believing that good things …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. --adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. --adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1. …
Oxford English vocab
OVER — I. POSITION AND MOVEMENT /oʊvə(r)/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPTIMISTIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Someone who is optimistic is hopeful about …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVER — I. POSITION AND MOVEMENT Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OPTIMISTIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Someone who is ~ is hopeful about …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OVER
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OPTIMISTIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a confident/optimistic/relaxed etc mood ▪ At the beginning of the negotiations, he was in a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OPTIMISTIC — [adjective]She is optimistic about her chances of winning a gold medal.I'm optimistic that we can finish the job on time.It's …
Cambridge English vocab
OPTIMISTIC — Synonyms and related words : Leibnizian, agape, agog, all agog, anticipant, anticipating, anticipative, anticipatory, awaiting, beaming, blithe, blithesome, bright, bright …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OVER — adj. run over run through or over all over bend over blanch over boil over bowl over check over come …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OPTIMISTIC — adj. Function: adjective anticipating only the best to happen and minimizing all other possibilities FF1C; was optimistic about book sales …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OVER — I. adverb 1. from one point to another across intervening space sailed over to the island Synonyms: across, athwart, beyond, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
OPTIMISTIC — adjective anticipating only the best to happen and minimizing all other possibilities was optimistic about book sales that year Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
OPTIMISTIC — adj. VERBS ▪ appear , be , feel , look , seem , sound ▪ become ▪ remain , stay …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OVER — See ↑ ABOVE 1, ↑ ACROSS 1, ↑ DURING 1, ↑ MORE 2, ↑ ON/ON TOP OF 1 ◆◆◆ • …
Longman Activator English vocab
OVER — adj. 25B6; preposition there will be cloud over most of the country : ABOVE, on top of, higher (up) than, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OPTIMISTIC — adj. 25B6; adjective she felt optimistic about the future : POSITIVE, confident, hopeful, sanguine, bullish, buoyant; informal upbeat. the forecast …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OVER — prep. 1 above, on, upon, on top of, atop (of) She spread a tarpaulin over the boat to protect it …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OPTIMISTIC — adj. sanguine, positive, cheerful, buoyant, bright, hopeful, expectant, confident, bullish, idealistic, Pollyannaish We have every reason to be optimistic that …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OVER — 1. предл. 1) а) указывает на движение или нахождение над каким-л. предметом над, выше a flight over the sea ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OPTIMISTIC — прил. 1) оптимистический, оптимистичный (about, over) incurably optimistical ≈ всегда оптимистично настроенный We are optimistical that the results will be …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OVER — over.ogg 1. ʹəʋvə n 1. излишек, избыток 2. приплата 3. воен. перелёт ( снаряда ) 4. спорт. серия бросков ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OPTIMISTIC — optimistic.ogg ͵ɒptıʹmıstık,-͵ɒptıʹmıstık(ə)l a оптимистичный, оптимистический an optimistic(al) view of things - оптимистический взгляд на вещи I am optimistic(al) about the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OPTIMISTIC — прил.1) оптимистический, оптимистичный ( about, over) incurably optimistic — всегда оптимистично настроенный We are optimistic that the results will be …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OVER — 1. ʹəʋvə n 1. излишек, избыток 2. приплата 3. воен. перелёт ( снаряда ) 4. спорт. серия бросков ( обыкн. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OPTIMISTIC — a оптимистичный, оптимистический an optimistic(al) view of things - оптимистический взгляд на вещи I am optimistic(al) about the chance of …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OVER — 1. предл. 1) а) указывает на движение или нахождение над каким-л. предметом над, выше a flight over the sea — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OPTIMISTIC — прил. 1) оптимистический, оптимистичный ( about, over ) incurably optimistic — всегда оптимистично настроенный We are optimistic that the results …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OVER — 1. предл. 1) а) указывает на движение или нахождение над каким-л. предметом над, выше a flight over the sea — полет над морем б) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OPTIMISTIC — прил. 1) оптимистический, оптимистичный (about, over) incurably optimistic — всегда оптимистично настроенный We are optimistic that the results will be favorable. — Мы …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OVER — 1. _prep. 1> указывает на взаимное положение предметов: а> над, выше; б> через; в> по ту сторону, за, через; г> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
OVER — 1. prep. 1. указывает на взаимное положение предметов: а. над, выше; б. через; в. по ту сторону, за, через; г. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
OVER — 1. _prep. 1> указывает на взаимное положение предметов: а> над, выше; over our heads над нашими головами; сверх, выше нашего …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
OVER — 1. предл. 1) а) указывает на движение или нахождение над каким-л. предметом над, выше a flight over the sea ≈ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OPTIMISTIC — прил. 1) оптимистический, оптимистичный (about, over) incurably optimistical ≈ всегда оптимистично настроенный We are optimistical that the results will be …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
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