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optimistic

English

Etymology

optimist +? -ic

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /??pt??m?st?k/
  • (US) IPA(key): /??pt??m?st?k/
  • Rhymes: -?st?k

Adjective

optimistic (comparative more optimistic, superlative most optimistic)

  1. Expecting the best in all possible ways.
    Antonym: pessimistic
  2. (computing) Allowing other processes to perform transactions on the same data at the same time, and checking for conflicts only when changes need to be written back.

Derived terms

  • optimistically
  • overoptimistic, over-optimistic

Related terms

  • optimal
  • optimism
  • optimist

Coordinate terms

  • (expecting the best): enthusiasm, hopeful, positive, unabased, undeterred

Translations

optimistic From the web:

  • what optimistic mean
  • what optimistic leadership looks like
  • what's optimistic and pessimistic
  • what's optimistic person
  • what optimists have crossword clue
  • what's optimistic pessimism
  • what optimistic means in spanish
  • what's optimistic time


successful

English

Etymology

success +? -ful

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s?k?s?sfl?/

Adjective

successful (comparative more successful, superlative most successful)

  1. Resulting in success; assuring, or promoting, success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect
    Synonyms: prosperous, fortunate, happy

Synonyms

  • efficacious, effective, fruitful, rewarding, accomplished, profitable
  • See also Thesaurus:prosperous
  • (of requests): tithe (obs.)

Antonyms

  • unsuccessful
  • failed

Derived terms

  • behind every successful man there stands a woman
  • successfully
  • successfulness

Related terms

  • success

Translations

successful From the web:

  • what successful people do
  • what successful people do in the morning
  • what successful mean
  • what successful project managers do
  • what successful entrepreneurs have in common
  • what successful businesses have in common
  • what successful countries are socialist
  • what successfully stopped the spread of islam
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