Associations to the word «Pessimism»
Noun
- Optimism
- Nietzsche
- Idealism
- Materialism
- Despair
- Realism
- Outlook
- Conservatism
- Mysticism
- Skepticism
- Worldview
- Gloom
- Gaines
- Porn
- Annihilation
- Hartmann
- Weariness
- Vortex
- Bitterness
- Mood
- Huxley
- Philosophy
- Temperament
- Carlyle
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Bias
- Tendency
- Esteem
- Prudence
- Absolute
- Byron
- Evil
- Future
- Decay
- Tragedy
- Schizophrenia
- Sadness
- Kant
- Dialogue
- Suffering
- Contemplation
- Contradiction
- Misery
- Outcome
- Ethic
- Intellect
- Confidence
- Humour
- Philosopher
- Disappointment
- Criticism
- Feeling
- Progress
- Happiness
- Critique
- Doctrine
- Precursor
- Judgement
- Apprehension
- Collapse
- Christianity
Adjective
Wiktionary
PESSIMISM, noun. A general belief that bad things will happen.
PESSIMISM, noun. The doctrine that this world is the worst of all possible worlds.
Dictionary definition
PESSIMISM, noun. The feeling that things will turn out badly.
PESSIMISM, noun. A general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things.
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.