Meaning of PESSIMISTIC

Pronunciation:			p`esum'istik
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[adj]  expecting the worst in this worst of all possible worlds
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	Synonyms:		bearish, demoralised, demoralized, discouraged, disheartened
	Antonyms:		optimistic
	See Also:		hopeless, negative
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		bleak, blue, bowed-down, Cassandra-like, Cassandran, Cassandrian, cast down, cheerless, cynical, dashed, defeatist, dejected, depressed, despairing, despondent, desponding, discouraged, disheartened, dismal, dispirited, down, downbeat, downcast, downhearted, drooping, droopy, feeling low, forlorn, gloomy, glum, heartless, hopeless, hypochondriac, hypochondriacal, in low spirits, in the depths, in the doldrums, in the dumps, inauspicious, joyless, languishing, low, low-spirited, melancholy, negative, negativistic, nihilistic, pessimist, pining, sad, spiritless, subdued, suicidal, uncheerful, unhappy, weary of life, woebegone, world-weary