Optimistic and Perversive

Opposite meaning words

Optimistic adjective - Having qualities which inspire hope.

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Perversive is an antonym for optimistic.

Perversive adjective - Tending to corrupt or pervert.

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Optimistic is an antonym for perversive in depressed topic.

Nearby Words: perverse, perversion, perversely

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Perversive and Optimistic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/optimistic/perversive

Optimistic & Perversive. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/optimistic/perversive>.

Perversive or Optimistic. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/optimistic/perversive.

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