Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
negative-outlook
noun
/ˈnɛɡətɪv ˈaʊtˌlʊk/

Definition
A pessimistic perspective or attitude towards situations, events or the future.

Examples
- Despite the team’s efforts, the coach’s negative outlook dampened morale.
- She approached her job search with a negative outlook, anticipating rejection before even applying.

Meaning
Having a tendency to see the worst aspects of things or to believe that the worst will happen.

Synonyms
- pessimism
- dismal view
- gloomy perspective
- bleak outlook