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Grade 6
(pes-si-mism) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a tendency to expect the worst outcomes.

Example Sentence

What can I do to overcome my pessimism?

More Example Sentences

Pessimism can affect how we see life.

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Rhymes

  • pessimism
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