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pes·simisti·cal·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. pessimisticallyadverb

    with pessimism; in a pessimistic manner

    "he evaluated his chances for survival rather pessimistically"

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  1. pessimisticallyadverb

    In a pessimistic manner.

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  1. pessimistically

    Pessimistically refers to the tendency to see, anticipate, or emphasize only bad or undesirable outcomes, results, conditions, or problems. It's related to a negative or gloomy perspective towards situations, expecting the worst possible outcome. It is the opposite of optimistic.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pessimistically in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pessimistically in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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