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optimistic, a.|ɒptɪˈmɪstɪk|
[f. optimist + -ic.]
Of or pertaining to optimism; characterized by optimism; inclined to take a favourable view of circumstances, and to hope for the best.
1848M. Arnold To a Republican Friend 5 The barren optimistic sophistries Of comfortable moles. 1874Morley Compromise (1886) 26 The optimistic or sentimental hypothesis that wickedness always fares ill in the world. 1887Pall Mall G. 17 Feb. 6/1 The director is ever energetic, optimistic, and full of new plans and ideas. |