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Webster 1913 Edition
Optimistic
Opˊti-mis′tic
,Adj.
1.
(Metaph.)
Of or pertaining to optimism; tending, or conforming, to the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.
2.
Hopeful; sanguine;
as, an
. optimistic
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optimistic
optimistic
English
Adjective
optimistic (comparative more optimistic, superlative most optimistic)
- Expecting the best in all possible ways.
- in an optimistic mood
- optimistic plans
- took an optimistic view
- (computing) Allowing other processes to perform transactions on the same data at the same time, and checking for conflicts only when changes need to be written back.
- optimistic concurrency; optimistic locking
Antonyms
Translations
expecting a good outcome
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