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English noun: pessimism | |||
| 1. | pessimism (feeling) the feeling that things will turn out badly | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | despair | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | cynicism | ||
| Antonyms | optimism | ||
| 2. | pessimism (attribute) a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disposition, temperament | ||
| Antonyms | optimism | ||
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