pessimistic
Example Sentences
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But even that is being tested by the gloom, with meteorologist Viktor Bergman "very pessimistic" about snow for a white Christmas and New Year to cheer everyone up.
From Barron's
One big reason: Americans continue to spend, despite their pessimistic outlook on the economy, their lingering anger about high prices and even a slowdown in the job market.
If you spend much time online or consuming mass media, you might think that’s over—that Americans are deeply pessimistic about their country and feel powerless to change it.
"To our knowledge, findings on this point have so far been pessimistic," the researchers wrote.
From Science Daily
Whether the pessimistic or optimistic view is right, the only thing for sure is this: The days of the U.S. adding 2 million new jobs a year aren’t coming back anytime soon.
From MarketWatch
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