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pessimistic in German

pessimistic in German is pessimistisch — pessimistic means expecting the worst; having a negative outlook.

pessimistic in German

pessimistisch
adj
Marked by pessimism and little hopefulness; expecting the worst.

What does "pessimistic" mean?

  1. adjective Expecting the worst; having a negative outlook.
    "The forecast was pessimistic about a quick economic recovery."

pessimistic in a sentence

  • The forecast was pessimistic about a quick economic recovery.
  • Try not to be so pessimistic about the interview — it could go well.

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What is "pessimistic" in German?

"pessimistic" in German is pessimistisch. pessimistic means: Expecting the worst; having a negative outlook.

How do you use "pessimistic" in a sentence?

Example: "The forecast was pessimistic about a quick economic recovery." In German, "pessimistic" is pessimistisch.

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