OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 20329

optimism

/ˈɑptɪmɪzəm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
optimismo
a tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome
Hanks is known as being an avid reader of history and biography, and seems to seek out stories which offer a certain optimism and humanism. In other words, he plays – fundamentally…
I love her youth, her beauty and above all her optimism that everything will turn out fine.
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