The tendency or disposition to look at the worst aspect of things; the attitude or habit of taking a negative view of circumstances, the future…
| 单词 | θ135905 |
| 释义 | the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > [noun] > pessimism (8) pessimism1815 The tendency or disposition to look at the worst aspect of things; the attitude or habit of taking a negative view of circumstances, the future… negativity1826 The fact or quality of being negative; negativism. wet-blanketiveness1834 unsanguineness1841 nay-saying1893 Objection, refusal; (in later use) habitual negativity. Cf. yea-saying, n. 1. gloom and doom1947 Colloquial phrase gloom and doom (also doom and gloom): (an expression of) pessimism or despondency about the future; a depressing prospect, esp. in… negaholism1989 The condition of being habitually negative or pessimistic. Subcategories:— pessimist (1) |
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