What is the opposite of 'optimistic'? (2023)

Practice Questions

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What is the opposite of 'optimistic'? (2023)
  1. pessimistic
  2. hopeful
  3. cheerful
  4. confident

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the opposite of 'optimistic'? (2023)
  • Step 1: Understand the word 'optimistic'. It means feeling hopeful about good things happening in the future.
  • Step 2: Think about what the opposite of feeling hopeful would be. This means expecting bad things to happen.
  • Step 3: The word that describes expecting bad things is 'pessimistic'.
  • Step 4: Therefore, the opposite of 'optimistic' is 'pessimistic'.
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