pesimista

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pesimista

  • [pesiˈmist̪a]

Rhymes with is.ta

Where it comes from

Del francés pessimiste, compuesto del latín pessimus ('pésimo') y el sufijo -iste ('-ista').

adjective pesimistas

  1. noun Dicho de una persona: Que se centra en lo negativo y adverso de las cosas.

    Similar: negativo · Opposite: optimista, positivo

  2. Que se adhiere a la corriente del pesimismo filosófico.

In English

  • pessimistic always expecting the worst
  • pessimist someone who habitually expects the worst outcome
  • bearish characterized by the falling price of a financial instrument

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@misc{pesimista_2026,
  title = {pesimista},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/pesimista},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}