otimista

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ótimo (“optimal”) +‎ -ista (“-ist”), from Latin optimus (“best”).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: o‧ti‧mis‧ta

Adjective

otimista m or f (plural otimistas)

  1. optimistic (expecting a good outcome)
    Synonyms: confiante, esperançoso
    Antonym: pessimista

Noun

otimista m or f by sense (plural otimistas)

  1. optimist (person who expects a favourable outcome)
    Antonym: pessimista

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