Both Uses
optimistic
in
1st to Die, by Patterson
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- Let us attack this with optimism and hope.†
p. 73.1 *optimism = a tendency to expect and see the best in all things
- Some of my optimism began to unravel.†
p. 154.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(optimistic) expecting the best; or focusing on the good part of things
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)