kötümser

Turkish

Etymology

By surface analysis, kötü +‎ -imse +‎ -er. Coined by Turkish Language Association in 1942.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cø.tymˈseɾ/
  • Hyphenation: kö‧tüm‧ser

Adjective

kötümser

  1. downbeat, pessimistic
    Synonyms: karamsar, meyus (obsolete), pesimist, bedbin (dated)
    Antonym: iyimser

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