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Showing words for OPTIMISM using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Optimism

optimism

6 Letter Words for Optimism

immits, impost, impots, momist, omitis, opiism

5 Letter Words for Optimism

immis, immit, impis, impot, mitis, moist, moits, omits, pismo, posit, sitio, stipo, stomp, timps

4 Letter Words for Optimism

imit, immi, impi, imps, ipso, itmo, mimp, mips, miso, mist, moit, momi, moms, mops, most, mots, omit, opts, otis, piso, pist, pits, pois, poms, post, poti, pots, simi, simp, siti, spit, spot, stim, stop, tips, toms, topi, tops

3 Letter Words for Optimism

imi, imo, imp, ios, ipm, ipo, ips, ism, iso, ist, its, mim, mis, mit, moi, mom, mop, mos, mot, mst, mts, oii, ois, oms, ops, opt, osi, pis, pit, pms, pmt, poi, pom, pos, pot, psi, pst, pts, sim, sip, sit, som, sop, sot, spt, stm, tim, tip, tis, toi, tom, top, tos, tpi, tpm, tps, tsi, tsp

Definitions for Optimism

[1] a disposition or tendency to look on the more favorable side of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome.
[2] the belief that good ultimately predominates over evil in the world.
[3] the belief that goodness pervades reality.
[4] the doctrine that the existing world is the best of all possible worlds.
[5] the tendency to expect the best and see the best in all things
[6] hopefulness; confidence
[7] the doctrine of the ultimate triumph of good over evil
[8] the philosophical doctrine that this is the best of all possible worlds

Words related to Optimism

confidence, anticipation, certainty, expectation, elation, enthusiasm, trust, happiness, idealism, brightness, cheer, encouragement, exhilaration, calmness, sureness, easiness, buoyancy, cheerfulness, assurance, hopefulness

Words nearby Optimism

opticokinetic nystagmus, opticopupillary, optics, optimal, optime, optimism, optimist, optimistic, optimization, optimize, optimum

Origin of Optimism

1730–40; < French optimisme < Latin optim(um ) (see optimum) + French -isme -ism

Other words from Optimism

an·ti·op·ti·mism , noun
o·ver·op·ti·mism , noun

Word origin for Optimism

C18: from French optimisme, from Latin optimus best, superlative of bonus good

Synonyms for Optimism

anticipation, certainty, confidence, elation, enthusiasm, expectation, happiness, idealism, trust, assurance, brightness, buoyancy, calmness, cheer, cheerfulness, easiness, encouragement, exhilaration, hopefulness, positivism, sanguineness, sureness, good cheer, looking on bright side, rose-colored glasses