pessimism

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noun

1. the feeling that things will turn out badly (Freq. 1)
• Ant:
optimism
• Derivationally related forms:
pessimistic, pessimist
• Hypernyms:
despair
• Hyponyms:
cynicism
2. a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things
• Ant:
optimism
• Derivationally related forms:
pessimistic, pessimist
• Hypernyms:
disposition, temperament