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Another word for optimist

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Noun

  1. One who expects a favorable outcome or dwells on hopeful aspects

    See also:

    hope

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Another word for optimist

Noun
  1. See also:

    idealist

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • She is an optimist and an idealist.

  • The optimist would probably try to hug the cynic.

  • An optimist and idealist, he joined to a fervent belief in liberty an equal enthusiasm for German unity and the idea of the German state.

  • Cicero, an incurable optimist in politics, may have convinced himself of Octavian's sincerity.

  • Shaftesbury is emphatically an optimist, but there is a passage in the Moralists (pt.

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