What is another word for pessimist?
Pronunciation:
[ pˈɛsɪmˌɪst], [ pˈɛsɪmˌɪst], [ p_ˈɛ_s_ɪ_m_ˌɪ_s_t]
Related words: is the glass half empty, is everything bad, are you a pessimist, pessimism, pessimistic people
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Synonyms for Pessimist:
n.
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- hope.
- fraidy cats,
- chicken livers,
- fraidycats,
- chicken hearts,
- fainthearts,
- in vertebrate,
- in-vertebrate,
- faint of heart,
- white livers,
- yellow bellies,
- gutlesses,
- in-vertebrates,
- faint of hearts,
- scaredy cats,
- fraidycat,
- faint-of-hearts,
- in vertebrates,
- lily livers.
- dampener,
- stick in the mud,
- dampeners,
- moaners,
- whiner,
- whiners,
- moaner,
- doomsdayer,
- killjoy,
- prophet of doom,
- partypooper.
- sneerers,
- white liver,
- cynic,
- egoist,
- shirker,
- yellow belly,
- flouter,
- mockers,
- materialist,
- lily liver,
- disbelievers,
- faintheart,
- chicken liver,
- scoffer,
- disbeliever,
- rationalist,
- jellyfish,
- coward,
- wimp,
- rationalists,
- satirists,
- Profaner,
- materialists,
- misogamist,
- satirist,
- skulkers,
- egotist,
- fraidy cat,
- Invertebrates,
- poltroon,
- misbeliever,
- faint-of-heart,
- voice of doom,
- sneerer,
- Heathens,
- scaredy cat,
- doomsayer,
- invertebrate,
- scaremonger,
- recreants,
- skulker,
- jellyfishes,
- doom merchant,
- fraidy-cats,
- chicken heart,
- scoffers,
- alarmist,
- skeptic,
- misanthropist,
- weakling,
- fraidy-cat,
- doubter,
- scaremongers.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- damper,
- optimism,
- dejection,
- depreciation,
- exaggeration,
- Runagate,
- fussbudget,
- downer,
- overestimation,
- grump,
- depression,
- malcontent,
- detraction,
- dark horse,
- modesty,
- Refuser,
- dismal,
- vanity,
- negative,
- sad,
- sourpuss,
- desperation,
- pessimistic,
- nihilistic,
- downbeat,
- pessimism,
- uncheerful,
- undervaluing,
- Mopus,
- calamity howler,
- failure,
- gloomy,
- negativist,
- naysayer,
- misery,
- cynical,
- sceptic,
- despair,
- washout,
- spoilsport,
- Doomster,
- picklepuss,
- denier,
- damp,
- hypochondriac,
- Rejecter,
- terrorist,
- underestimation,
- grouch,
- hopelessness,
- job's comforter,
- Self-tormentor,
- fugitive,
- mope,
- despondency,
- Seek-sorrow,
- nihilist.
How to use "Pessimist" in context?
The pessimist is someone who sees the world as a difficult and challenging place. They may see life as a series of hardships and challenges, but they also see the potential for disappointment and cruelly unfair events. This can lead to a feeling of low mood and feelings of gloom, but it can also lead to constructive problem solving and a keen sense of caution.
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Noun, singular or mass
pessimism.
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Noun, singular or mass
Hypernym for Pessimist:
n.
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person
defeatist, negativist.
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person
Hyponym for Pessimist:
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