What does optimistic mean?
Optimistic means Expecting the best in all possible ways..
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/ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/ · adjective
Expecting the best in all possible ways..
in an optimistic mood
optimistic plans
took an optimistic view
Reference was made in the January-February issue to some of the optimistic railway titles of the past, such as the Manchester & Milford, and the Lancashire, Derbyshire & East Coast, neither of which got anywhere near the extremities indicated in their titles during their independent existence.
optimistic concurrency
optimistic locking
Use optimistic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Optimistic means Expecting the best in all possible ways..
Common synonyms include upbeat, rosy, sanguine, positive.
Possible antonyms include pessimistic.
in an optimistic mood
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