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Pessimism
01
the negative quality of having doubts about the future and expect the worst possible outcomes
Examples
His pessimism about the project affected the team's morale.
She tried to overcome her pessimism by focusing on positive aspects.
02
(philosophy) the belief or feeling that things will generally end unfavorably
Examples
Pessimism in philosophy suggests that life is primarily filled with suffering.
In his writings, he explored the roots of pessimism and its impact on society.
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