optimistic (/ˌɒp.tɪˈmɪs.tɪk/)
adjective · Intermediate · Adjectives
🔊 /ˌɒp.tɪˈmɪs.tɪk/
Meaning
Meaning: hopeful, positive
Expecting good things to happen in the future.
Examples
🗣 Despite the setbacks, she remained optimistic about finishing the project on time.
Etymology
From French ‘optimisme’, from Latin ‘optimum’ (the best).
How & Where It’s Used
Describes a hopeful outlook on the future.
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