optimistic

Meaning

1. Expecting the best in all possible ways.
2. Allowing other processes to perform transactions on the same data at the same time, and checking for conflicts only when changes need to be written back.

Opposite of

pessimistic

Synonyms

hopeful

sanguine

easygoing

confident

upbeat

conceited

positive

full of hope

rose-colored

optimistical

affirmative

rosy

bright

cheerful

roseate

sanguineous

thoughtless

upward

eupeptic

enthusiatic

life-affirming

life-asserting

bullheaded

carefree

careless

faithful

gay

happy-go-lucky

heedless

hope

insolent

merry

optimist

promising

reckless

Translations

optimiste

optimistisch

optimista

ottimistico

optimistisch

otimista

ottimista

αισιόδοξος

optimista

متفائل

iyimser

تفاؤلي

vertrauensvoll

unbekümmert

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/

Etymology

From optimist + -ic.