Optimist

[op·ti·mist]

An optimist is someone who always sees the bright side of any situation a trait that can be either encouraging or annoying, depending on your frame of mind.

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One who holds the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.

Noun
a person disposed to take a favorable view of things


n.
One who holds the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.

n.
One who looks on the bright side of things, or takes hopeful views; -- opposed to pessimist.


Optimist

Op"ti*mist , n. [Cf. F. optimiste.] 1. (Metaph.) One who holds the opinion that all events are ordered for the best. 2. One who looks on the bright side of things, or takes hopeful views; -- opposed to pessimist.

One who holds the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.

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Usage Examples

The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.

The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails.

I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that.

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.

An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.

And the funny thing is, I've always been an optimist - it's practically a congenital disorder with me.

In rising financial markets, the world is forever new. The bull or optimist has no eyes for past or present, but only for the future, where streams of revenue play in his imagination.

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Other Usage Examples

To be a member of the Labor Party is to be an optimist - optimistic about the future of Australia, optimistic about the ability of government to make a difference.

I'm an optimist in the sense that I believe humans are noble and honorable, and some of them are really smart. I have a very optimistic view of individuals.

I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.

In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.

I'm an un-healable positive optimist.

A lot of people over time have had this kind of pattern in their relationship with Bill Clinton. You first meet him and you're overwhelmed by his talent. He's so energetic and articulate and full of ideas and he calls himself a congenital optimist and that optimism is contagious.

I am an optimist about the UK. We have been involved in trade with our European partners, which we will always be doing whatever this relationship is. We are a member of the EU. That gives us benefits. But we have to figure out where that is going. In the world, we are a global trader already.

I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must know how sad a place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day.

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