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(), n.[L. pessimus worst: cf. F. pessimiste.] 1. (Metaph.) One who advocates the doctrine of pessimism; -- opposed to optimist. 2. One who looks on the dark side of things. Pes"simist (), Pes°simis"tic ()} a.(Metaph.) Of or pertaining to pessimism; characterized by pessimism; gloomy; foreboding. "Giving utterance to pessimistic doubt." Encyc. Brit. スポンサード リンク
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