↔️ Antonyms of "Pessimist"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| optimistnoun | A person who expects a favourable outcome. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pessimist"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| crapehangernoun | A pessimist or doomsayer. |
| gloomnoun | A depressing, despondent, or melancholic atmosphere. |
| doomistnoun | Gloomy, pessimistic about the future. |
| antioptimistnoun | One who rejects optimism. |
| doomwatchernoun | A person with a pessimistic outlook on the future. |
| negativismnoun | A persistent pessimistic or skeptical attitude. |
| negaholicnoun | (informal) A person who has a persistently negative or pessimistic outlook. |
| calamitistnoun | An extreme pessimist or doomsayer. |
| cyberpessimistnoun | A person with the attitude of cyberpessimism. |
| prophet of doomnoun | (idiomatic) a pessimistic person who sees possible calamity in every situation. |
| negativitynoun | Negative sentiment. |
| pessoptimistnoun | A person who possesses elements of both pessimism and optimism. |
| cynicnoun | A person who believes that all people are motivated by selfishness. |
| negativistnoun | One who exhibits negativism. |
| ecopessimistnoun | An adherent of ecopessimism. |
| skeptimistnoun | One who is both skeptical and optimistic. |
| miserabilistnoun | One who is unhappy, or extols being miserable as a virtue; a philosopher of pessimism. |
| negative nancynoun | (derogatory, informal) A person who is considered excessively and disagreeably pessimistic. |
| pejoristnoun | One who believes that the world is getting worse. |
| negaholismnoun | (informal) A persistently negative or pessimistic outlook. |
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