Pessimism and Simpleness

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Pessimism noun - A general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things.

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Simpleness is an antonym for pessimism.

Nearby Words: pessimistic, pessimist

Simpleness noun - The quality or state of being simple and sincere.

Usage example: the simpleness of the villagers was so disarming that she temporarily abandoned her natural cynicism

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Pessimism is an antonym for simpleness.

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Simpleness and Pessimism. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pessimism/simpleness

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