Pessimism

//ˈpɛsɪmɪzəm//

"Pessimism" in a Sentence (11 examples)

The article's tone was one of pessimism.

His pessimism depressed those around him.

Pessimism believes in no improvement.

Now that pessimism prevails, the executive will abandon the project.

Optimism is like the lamp of hope. Pessimism [or negativity] is like a drug of sorrow.

What pessimism!

There's no need for pessimism.

Sadness is a gift from heaven, pessimism is a disease of the spirit.

Algerians need to defeat pessimism.

This constant pessimism won't get us anywhere.

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T2 isn’t as good as T1: it is a little too long and unwinds a bit into caper sentimentality, broad comedy and self-mythologising. But it has the same punchy energy, the same defiant pessimism, and there’s nothing around like it. This sequel was a high-wire act, but Boyle has made it to the other side.

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