optimism

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (uncountable, usually) a tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome
2. (uncountable, usually) the doctrine that this world is the best of all possible worlds
3. (uncountable, usually) the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil

Concepten

optimisme

Synoniemen

sanguineness

buoyancy

confidence

hopefulness

positivism

Vertalingen

optimisme

Optimismus

ottimismo

optimismo

αισιοδοξία

optimisme

otimismo

تفاؤل

οπτιμισμός

optimismo

iyimserlik

optimizm

تَفَاؤُل

confidenza

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɑptɪmɪzəm/

Etymologie (Engels)

From French optimisme, equivalent to Latin optimus + -ism.