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sceptic

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sk?p.t?k/

Noun

sceptic (plural sceptics)

  1. Britain standard spelling of skeptic.

Derived terms

  • Britsceptic

Romanian

Etymology

From French sceptique.

Adjective

sceptic m or n (feminine singular sceptic?, masculine plural sceptici, feminine and neuter plural sceptice)

  1. skeptical

Declension

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pessimistic

English

Etymology

pessimist +? -ic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?p?.s??m?s.t?k/
  • Rhymes: -?st?k

Adjective

pessimistic (comparative more pessimistic, superlative most pessimistic)

  1. Marked by pessimism and little hopefulness; expecting the worst.
    a pessimistic view of the future
  2. Pertaining to the worst-case scenario.
    a pessimistic estimate
  3. (computing) Taking out exclusive locks on data to prevent conflicts with other processes that might modify it.
    pessimistic concurrency; pessimistic locking

Antonyms

  • optimistic

Related terms

  • pessimal
  • pessimism
  • pessimist

Translations

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