pessimism

IPA: pˈɛsʌmɪzʌm

Examples of "pessimism" in Sentences

Actually, the reason for liberal pessimism is idealism.
"It depends on what you call pessimism," Lorne rejoined.
But his pessimism is thankfully not shared by the wider group.
The reason for my pessimism is the imbalances in trade between the members: Japan, United States, Europe and Asia.
That which they call pessimism in Swift and in Byron is only a burning, sharp protest against the imperfection of life and man.
Lost in the pessimism is the fact that 20 out of 24 S&P 500 technology companies that have reported earnings so far have beaten Wall Street estimates.
I used just now the term pessimism; but that was doubtless in a great measure because I have been turning over a collection of the extraordinarily vivid drawings of Honoré Daumier.
(Geismar, p. 183.) 16 Two striking stories in which the pessimism is the central thesis, and contemporaneous with White Fang, are "The Sun Dog Trail," and "The White Man's Way," both published in a later collection.