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    op·ti·mis·ti·cal·ly
    /ˌäptəˈmistək(ə)lē/

    adverb

    • 1. in a way that shows hope and confidence about the future: "the bank optimistically predicts an economic growth rate of 5 percent"

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  2. OPTIMISTICALLY definition: 1. in a way that shows that you hope or believe that good things will happen in the future: 2. in…. Learn more.

  3. : of, relating to, or characterized by optimism : feeling or showing hope for the future. an optimistic outlook. an optimistic economic forecast. a person with a hopeful, optimistic nature. I'm feeling optimistic about our chances.

  4. OPTIMISTICALLY meaning: 1. in a way that shows that you hope or believe that good things will happen in the future: 2. in…. Learn more.

  5. Oct 5, 2024 · Definitions of optimistically. adverb. with optimism; in an optimistic manner. “`We have a good chance of winning,' he exclaimed optimistically ” see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Optimistically." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/optimistically. Accessed 03 Oct. 2024. Copy citation. Teachers,

  6. a state of mind in which one always hopes or expects that something good will happen. Even when it was obvious to the others that he was not going to succeed he was full of optimism.

  7. hoping or believing that good things will happen in the future: optimistic about She is optimistic about her chances of winning a gold medal. Opposite. pessimistic. Fewer examples. She ended her speech on an optimistic note. The doctor said she was optimistic about the outcome of the operation but forbore to make any promises at this early stage.

  8. adjective. disposed to take a favorable view of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome. reflecting a favorable view of events and conditions and the expectation of a positive outcome; demonstrating optimism: an optimistic plan. of or relating to optimism.

  9. An optimistic person thinks the best possible thing will happen, and hopes for it even if it's not likely. Someone who's a tad too confident this way is also sometimes called optimistic. If you see the glass as half-full when others see it as half-empty; if you look on the bright side of things, you're optimistic.

  10. Definition of optimistically adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. expecting good things to happen or something to be successful; showing this feeling synonym positive. We are now taking a more optimistic view. in an optimistic mood. optimistic about something She's not very optimistic about the outcome of the talks. optimistic that….