Pessoptimist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pɛsˈɑptɪmɪst/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pessoptimist is a noun meaning A person who possesses elements of both pessimism and optimism.
Meaning
A person who possesses elements of both pessimism and optimism.
Example Sentences
To put it simply, China is a pessoptimist nation. To understand China’s glowing optimism, we need to understand its enduring pessimism, and vice versa.
The paradoxical view of the dynamics of the situation explains the meaning of the word “pessoptimist,” coined from the partial merger of “optimist” and “pessimist.”
There are those that have combined pessimism and optimism, giving rise to “The Pessoptimist.” It is the unfiltered thought and transparent conflict in the minds of today’s well-intentioned common human. A condition where one’s afflicted with seeing the worst while trying to do what seems right. We can call it discouraged encouragement.
Word Forms
- pessoptimists
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