The Only Use of "optimistic" in "To Kill a Mockingbird"

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The Only Use

optimistic
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
(Edited)

But it was a time of vague optimism for some of the people: Maycomb County had recently been told that it had nothing to fear but fear itself.
p. 6.3

optimism = expectation that things would go well

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(1) (optimistic)
expecting the best; or focusing on the good part of things
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)