optimism

Meaning

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

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɑptɪmɪzəm/
Etymology

From French optimisme.

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