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pessimism

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"Bleak outlook"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɛsɪmɪzəm/Part of speech nounSorted eiimmpsssStarts with PEnds with M1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things

Word origin

From French pessimisme, from Latin pessimus (“worst”) + -ism, superlative of malus (“bad”).

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