dictionary help| optimist | medical dictionary |
1. <psychology> One who holds the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.
2. One who looks on the bright side of things, or takes hopeful views; opposed to pessimist.
Origin: Cf. F. Optimiste.
(01 Mar 1998)
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