pessimistinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- downbeat noun The accented beat at the beginning of a bar (indicated by a conductor with a downward stroke).
- negative adj Expressing disapproval, pessimism, or something undesirable.
- pessimistic adjective Expecting the worst; having a negative outlook.
Senses
pessimistinen is used for these senses in English:
- downbeat Sad or pessimistic.
- negative (often used pejoratively) Pessimistic; not tending to see the bright side of things.
- pessimistic Marked by pessimism and little hopefulness; expecting the worst.
negative — full definition
- adj Expressing disapproval, pessimism, or something undesirable.
- adj Below zero, or showing that a test did not detect what it was checking for.
- noun An unfavourable point, or (in photography) an image with reversed colours/tones.