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optimistic
01
having a hopeful and positive outlook on life, expecting good things to happen
Examples
Despite setbacks, she remained optimistic about her future career prospects.
His optimistic attitude lifted the spirits of everyone around him during difficult times.
02
(of a forecast) higher than what is realistically expected
Examples
The contractor 's optimistic cost estimate ignored potential material shortages.
They made an optimistic prediction for profits that far exceeded market trends.
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