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pessimism

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pessimismnoun

pessimisms

Her pessimism about the future made it difficult for her to enjoy the present.

Son pessimisme pour l'avenir lui rendait difficile de profiter du présent.

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pessimismnoun

A tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen.

Her pessimism about the future made it difficult for her to enjoy the present.

The belief that this world is as bad as it could be or that evil will ultimately prevail over good.

His philosophical pessimism led him to question the purpose of human existence.