Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

optimistic

adjective
/ˌɒp.tɪˈmɪs.tɪk/
Definition
Having a positive outlook or expectation about the future.
Examples
  • Despite the challenges, she remained optimistic about the project’s success.
  • An optimistic person tends to see the glass as half full.
  • His optimistic attitude helped lift the spirits of those around him.
Meaning
To be hopeful and confident about what will happen.
Synonyms
  • hopeful
  • positive
  • confident
  • upbeat
  • sanguine