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optimist

  • /op.tiˈmist/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French optimiste. By surface analysis, optim + -ist.

adjective optimistă · optimiști · optimiste · optimist

  1. masculine, neuter optimistic

noun optimiști · equivalent optimistă · optimist · optimistul · optimiștii

  1. masculine optimist

In English

  • optimistic expecting a good outcome
  • optimist a person who expects a favourable outcome
  • upbeat Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.

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MLA

"optimist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/optimist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

optimist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/optimist

Chicago

"optimist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/optimist.

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@misc{optimist_2026,
  title = {optimist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/optimist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}