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pessimist [ˈpesɪmɪst, Am ˈpesə-] N

pessimist

пессими́ст(ка) m(f)

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

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

As a result, this financial instrument allowed pessimists to drive asset prices very low. en.wikipedia.org

For defensive pessimists, prefactual thinking offers the primary and critical method to alleviate anxiety. en.wikipedia.org

In spite of their differences in motivation, strategic optimists and defensive pessimists have similar objective performance outcomes. en.wikipedia.org

Note that being a pessimist about the prospects for philosophical progress is not the same as being a pessimist about philosophy. en.wikipedia.org

Since defensive pessimists are anxious, but not certain, that negative situations will arise, they still feel that they can control their outcomes. en.wikipedia.org

Pessimists hold this world to be mainly bad, or even the worst possible, plagued with, among other things, unbearable and unstoppable suffering. en.wikipedia.org

Many pessimists predicted that this daring construction would collapse once the scaffolding was removed. en.wikipedia.org

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

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