Associations to the word «Optimistic»

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Wiktionary

OPTIMISTIC, adjective. Expecting the best in all possible ways.

Dictionary definition

OPTIMISTIC, adjective. Expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds; "in an optimistic mood"; "optimistic plans"; "took an optimistic view".
OPTIMISTIC, adjective. Expecting the best; "an affirmative outlook".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats