different between reassurance vs optimism
reassurance
English
Etymology
Morphologically reassure +? -ance.
Noun
reassurance (countable and uncountable, plural reassurances)
- The feeling of being reassured, of having confidence restored, of having apprehensions dispelled.
- The act of confirming someone's opinion or impression. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- (law, insurance) Reinsurance.
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optimism
English
Etymology
From French optimisme
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /??pt?m?z?m/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??pt?m?z?m/
Noun
optimism (usually uncountable, plural optimisms)
- a tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome
- I love her youth, her beauty and above all her optimism that everything will turn out fine.
- the doctrine that this world is the best of all possible worlds
- the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil
Antonyms
- pessimism
Derived terms
- optimist
- optimistic
Related terms
- optimal
Translations
Romanian
Etymology
From French optimisme
Noun
optimism n (uncountable)
- optimism
Declension
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