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pessimistic

/ˌpesɪˈmɪstɪk/

Adjective

Meaning

bi quan

Definition

expecting the worst possible outcome

Examples

The pessimistic estimate for the task was 65 days.
Ước lượng bi quan cho nhiệm vụ này là 65 ngày.

Related Words

Synonym: negative Synonym: gloomy Antonym: optimistic

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