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    pessimistic


    1. He nevertheless had a pessimistic, if not morose, opinion about what the future would hold, and informed Colling he would not jeopardize them by returning to the villa again


    2. Call me pessimistic, but I didn’t see this having a happy ending at all


    3. Malthus took a pessimistic view of man’s future and predicted that human population


    4. Buddhism is neither pessimistic nor 'escapist', nor does it deny the existence of God or soul, though it places its own meaning on these terms


    5. The pessimistic, optimistic and most likely values are the three different values considered in this method


    6. This is a very pessimistic view of personal motivation, although unfortunately the behaviour of


    7. ” He sounded pessimistic


    8. Forty minutes later they pulled up, scratched their heads and looked willing but pessimistic as they trotted out the inevitable questions


    9. He was not pessimistic; he was simply prosaic


    10. Even his wife was glad to see him join the apostles; she was relieved by the thought that her pessimistic husband would be away from home most of the time

    11. He or she feels their age and seems pessimistic about life and themselves


    12. The religions of pessimistic despair seek to obtain release from the burdens of life; they crave extinction in endless slumber and rest


    13. 8 The very pessimism of the most pessimistic materialist is, in and of itself, sufficient proof that the universe of the pessimist is not wholly material


    14. Jesus did not share Paul's pessimistic view of humankind


    15. is so easy to be pessimistic, but continued years of that attitude could


    16. “Yes, sir, I did,” she said quickly though with some reservation due to her pessimistic thoughts that she was in trouble for some small misdeed


    17. Rommel appeared pessimistic, while Kesselring, optimistic, promising to hold the Allies in southern Italy for six to nine months’


    18. Despite early Japanese victories, Yamamota’s pessimistic forecast that the war would go badly if it lasted more than six months had become true


    19. " She paused, then said in a pessimistic whisper, "if the destroyer doesn't take out the tower, we will have to retreat to the mountain nation where we will have to hide for who knows how long


    20. pessimistic as she felt the yacht starting to move from the quay it had been attached to

    21. It is probably overly pessimistic to think that what can go wrong


    22. We do not have to become slaves to negative and pessimistic type thinking


    23. “I hate to tell you this Franklin, but you must have been so pessimistic about your relationships that something in you turned the figures into the Promised Land


    24. “The Army is always pessimistic on television


    25. To calculate the variance for each activity completion time, if three standard deviation times were selected for the optimistic and pessimistic times, then there are six standard deviations between them, so the variance is given by: [(Pessimistic - Optimistic) / 6 ] 2


    26. ƒ Most pessimistic time (b) –- the longest estimated time assuming that practically everything that can go wrong does go wrong


    27. The former is pleased and optimistic of what he will gain, whilst the later is annoyed and pessimistic for what he shall meet


    28. I smiled at George, who was his normal pessimistic self


    29. The former is pleased and optimistic about what they will gain from their efforts, while the latter is annoyed and pessimistic about their future prospects


    30. Do not cloud our thoughts with pessimistic implications of favoritism

    31. “And how would such a pessimistic act as that be helpful to me?” Anne retorted,


    32. "Karma is not something pessimistic


    33. “I shouldn’t be so pessimistic


    34. Never had she felt so exactly like fifty, and she knew she must, by now, be looking perfectly ghastly, every line and hollow accentuated by weariness, and this knowledge made her feel even more deeply pessimistic


    35. It is a little early to start being pessimistic but after everything I’ve seen in the past few days and the fact that I’m running for my life, I have to wonder if we, as a global whole, can bounce back


    36. Pessimistic Beth was too smart for her own good


    37. Unfruitful beliefs fuel the mind, emotions, and behaviors with attitudes in self-expression that are cruel, quick with conflict, pessimistic to others, and spewing fatal threats


    38. Likewise, the sad and pessimistic groaning of primal rebellion dissolves in the presence of the unnatural, but supernatural fruit of joy


    39. People desolate of that fruitage are not in favorable terms, they are hateful, quarrelsome, violent, pessimistic, and despairing


    40. We become unhealthy with hatred, war and fighting, pessimistic, and we quit following God’s progressive will

    41. Pessimistic as she was, she still managed to feel


    42. that most positive things in her pessimistic life


    43. This was said by a man who had made huge profits equipping miners, so his opinion should not be considered biased or pessimistic


    44. “Negative”, the opposite of positive, means “being pessimistic or tending to have


    45. They tend to see relationship in a negative or become pessimistic about having a relationship or even starting a family


    46. Basically the medical world is sometimes too high brow in its expectations by always expecting complex problems, and too pessimistic by always expecting the worst


    47. But it has become increasingly evident that our initial estimates concerning both our collective present level of awareness and the numbers required to reach level 5 awareness to effect sustainable change may have been more pessimistic than the facts support


    48. The rotund Kissinger is pessimistic about America’s standing in the world


    49. but you seem very pessimistic all of a sudden


    50. Petranilla was expressing doubts that Caris shared, in her more pessimistic moments, but she was stung into






























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    Synonyms for "pessimistic"

    pessimistic rationalistic realistic mechanistic cynical morbid dark morose foreboding sullen gloomy troublesome troubling

    "pessimistic" definitions

    expecting the worst possible outcome