adjective
- Marked by little hopefulness: dark, dismal, gloomy. See happy/unhappy, hope/despair.
pessimistic
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
expecting the worst in this worst of all possible worlds
Antonym: optimistic (meaning #1)
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