pessimist in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for pessimist in the English»Italian Dictionary

pessimist [Brit ˈpɛsɪmɪst, Am ˈpɛsəməst] N

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Defensive pessimists think extensively about possible future outcomes, both positive and negative.

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Using this strategy, defensive pessimists can advantageously harness anxiety that might otherwise harm their performance.

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His personality is no cheerier; he constantly complains and snivels, is a pessimist, and appears cowardly.

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Pessimists argue that such non-modern areas are incapable of becoming modern.

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The primary protagonist, he is a worrier and pessimist, though a very talented artist who likes to draw.

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Frank finds her and being ever the pessimist says that if they're lucky, the relationship might last a year.

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The negative possible outcomes of a situation often motivate defensive pessimists to work harder for success.

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Philosophical pessimists have often been associated with related ideas such as anti-theism, romanticism, counter-enlightenment, misanthropy, antinatalism and existentialism.

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Although a pessimist, he was also nostalgic, and easily grew attached to things that were important to him.

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At the end of four years of college however, the self-esteem of the defensive pessimists had increased to nearly equal levels as optimists.

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