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Synonyms for optimist
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : op-tuh-mist |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒp tə mɪst |
Définition of optimist
Origin :- 1759, from French optimiste (1752); see optimism + -ist.
- noun positive thinker
- Nevertheless, Mrs. Adams remained fitfully an optimist in the matter.
- Extract from : « Alice Adams » by Booth Tarkington
- In order to be an Optimist in composition you must have some stirrings of democracy in your veins.
- Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
- Well, I calls meself an optimist; I sees the worst of everyfink.
- Extract from : « The Foundations (Fourth Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy
- The reinsurer, the optimist of ill-luck and disaster, slaps his pocket with satisfaction.
- Extract from : « The Mirror of the Sea » by Joseph Conrad
- Once a letter spoke of the desirability of being an optimist.
- Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
- The optimist of Candide was a Mallock in mourning compared to this.
- Extract from : « Memoirs » by Charles Godfrey Leland
- The optimist is in the majority, however, and the world is growing better.
- Extract from : « Dollars and Sense » by Col. Wm. C. Hunter
- The optimist says "Business is twice as good as it would be if it was only half as good as it is."
- Extract from : « Dollars and Sense » by Col. Wm. C. Hunter
- He was always an optimist, and he always made every one feel that everything was all right.
- Extract from : « Left on the Labrador » by Dillon Wallace
- The Optimist (who has just been struck by a passing motor-car).
- Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 22, 1914 » by Various
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