optimistic

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adjective

The definition of optimistic is a feeling or attitude of being positive or hopeful about the future.

An example of someone who isoptimistic is a person who believes that he will get a promotion and that everything will turn out alright.

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optimistic

Adjective

(comparative more optimistic, superlative most optimistic)

Expecting the best in all possible ways.
in an optimistic mood
optimistic plans
took an optimistic view

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I think that's an optimistic count of the number of participants.
Jorge was optimistic and always saw the best in every situation.
Pessimists can learn to be more optimistic by distracting themselves from negative thoughts and looking for the humor in life.
Kevin would rather spend time with Bob, his optimistic friend, than his cynical and gloomy friend, Victor.
The doctor was optimistic that this treatment would put his patient's cancer into remission.

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