pessimist

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpɛsɪmɪst/

Noun

pessimist (plural pessimists)

1. Someone who habitually expects the worst outcome; one who looks on the dark side of things.

Antonyms

• optimist

Related terms

• pessimism
• pessimistic

Translations

• French: pessimiste
• German: Pessimist, Pessimistin
• Portuguese: pessimista
• Russian: пессими́ст
• Spanish: pesimista, agorero

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