pessimism

🇺🇸 /ˈpesɪmɪzəm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpesɪmɪzəm/
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noun
R

the belief that bad things will happen or that something will not work out well

His pessimism about the weather made him think it would rain all day.

translation

n. the belief that bad things will happen or that something will not work out well

Word Forms

Plural pessimisms