Pollyanna

Pol·ly·an·na

P0418300 (pŏl′ē-ăn′ə)n. A person regarded as being foolishly or blindly optimistic.

[After the heroine of the novel Pollyanna, , by Eleanor Hodgman Porter (1868-1920), American writer.]

Pollyanna

(ˌpɒlɪˈænə) na person who is constantly or excessively optimistic[C20: after the chief character in Pollyanna (1913), a novel by Eleanor Porter (1868–1920), US writer] ˌPollyˈannaish, ˌpollyˈannish adj

Pol•ly•an•na

(ˌpɒl iˈæn ə)

n., pl. -nas. an excessively optimistic person. [1920–25, Amer.; from the child heroine created by Eleanor Porter (1868–1920), U.S. writer] Pol`ly•an′na•ish, adj.

Thesaurus

Pollyanna

nounOne who expects a favorable outcome or dwells on hopeful aspects:optimist.

Translations

单词	pollyanna
释义	Pollyanna Pol·ly·an·na P0418300 (pŏl′ē-ăn′ə)n. A person regarded as being foolishly or blindly optimistic. [After the heroine of the novel Pollyanna, , by Eleanor Hodgman Porter (1868-1920), American writer.] Pollyanna (ˌpɒlɪˈænə) na person who is constantly or excessively optimistic[C20: after the chief character in Pollyanna (1913), a novel by Eleanor Porter (1868–1920), US writer] ˌPollyˈannaish, ˌpollyˈannish adj Pol•ly•an•na (ˌpɒl iˈæn ə) n., pl. -nas. an excessively optimistic person. [1920–25, Amer.; from the child heroine created by Eleanor Porter (1868–1920), U.S. writer] Pol`ly•an′na•ish, adj. Thesaurus Pollyanna nounOne who expects a favorable outcome or dwells on hopeful aspects:optimist. Translations Pollyanna Pollyanna the “glad child,” extraordinarily optimistic. [Children’s Lit.: Pollyanna]See: Cheerfulness Pollyanna always finds something to be glad about. [Am. Lit.: Pollyanna; Am. Cinema: Pollyanna in Disney Films, 170–172]See: Optimism MedicalSeePollyannaism Pollyanna Related to Pollyanna: Pollyanna principle noun Synonyms for Pollyanna noun one who expects a favorable outcome or dwells on hopeful aspects Synonyms optimist
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noun one who expects a favorable outcome or dwells on hopeful aspects

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