Cassandra-like, cheerless, depressed, disheartened, downcast, forlorn, hypochondriac, in the dumps, low-spirited, pessimist, suicidal, world-weary
Definitionadj. expecting the worst possible outcome
Last update: July 14, 2015
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My brother is very pessimistic about his future. [Please select]
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Racists tend to have pessimistic views about interracial marriage. [Please select]
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He is habitually pessimistic, and pessimism and magnetism do not go together. [Please select]
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And that pessimistic strain in his nature causes the darkness of his diatribe to seem all the more true. [Please select]
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Pierrepont's orders are small and his expenses are large, so his father feels pessimistic over his prospects. [Please select]
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| | Pierrepont's orders are | | small and his expenses | | are large, so his father | | feels pessimistic over | | his prospects. [Please select]
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"You'll no set tooth in the Frenchies," the pessimistic McAndrew put in, "wi' five thousand redskins aboot, and they lying in wait." [Please select]
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That young man was inclined to be rather pessimistic over the matter. [Please select]
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The kirkyard could see no solution of the problem, and Hillocks grew pessimistic. [Please select]
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He declares Mohammedanism the worst religion on account of its optimism and abstract theism, and Buddhism the best, because it is idealistic, pessimistic, and--atheistic. [Please select]
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What she had inherited from her mother is, of course, not known; but she had all her father's strangely pessimistic temper, softened only by the fact that she was a girl. [Please select]
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