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单词 overoptimism
释义

overoptimism

noun

over·​op·​ti·​mism ˌō-vər-ˈäp-tə-ˌmi-zəm How to pronounce overoptimism (audio)
: an excessive or unrealistic degree of optimism
… folks tend toward overoptimism about their prospects and their skills. Bill Alpert
overoptimistic
ˌō-vər-ˌäp-tə-ˈmi-stik How to pronounce overoptimism (audio)
adjective
overoptimistic projections for the future
overoptimistically
ˌō-vər-ˌäp-tə-ˈmi-sti-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce overoptimism (audio)
adverb
Wilma values her car at $10,000 and overoptimistically thinks she can sell it for $20,000, which is more than anyone will actually pay. Sanford Ikeda

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

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