optimism
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optimism (usually uncountable; plural optimisms)
- a tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome
- I love her youth, her beauty and above all her optimism that everything will turn out fine.
- the doctrine that this world is the best of all possible worlds
- the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil
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a tendency to expect the best
the doctrine that this world is the best of all possible worlds
the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil