Pessimist

Noun

 * 1) Someone who given a choice of outcomes, believes the worst is more likely.

Antonyms

 * optimist

Related terms

 * pessimism
 * pessimistic
 * bear (finance)

Adjectives for Pessimist
confirmed; polite; genial; deliberate.

Verbs for Pessimist
desolate—; doom—; paralyze—; —clouds; —doubts; —complains; —condemns; — cowers; —disconcerts; —disheartens; — flinches; —funks; —grumbles; —laments; —poisons; —quails; —shies; —suspects. rages; —ravages; —swamps; —tramples; —victimizes.

Thesaurus
Cassandra, Eeyore, calamity howler, crepehanger, cynic, damp, damper, defeatist, fussbudget, killjoy, malist, misanthrope, negativist, nihilist, prophet of doom, retreatist, seek-sorrow, spoilsport, wet blanket, worrywart

Translations

 * Croatian: pesimist
 * Czech: pesimista
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: pessimisti
 * German:
 * Norwegian (bokmål): pessimist


 * Norwegian (nynorsk): pessimist
 * Polish: ,
 * Russian: пессимист, пессимистка
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Volapük: badiman,  hibadiman,  jibadiman

Noun

 * 1) pessimist

Related terms

 * pessimisme

Antonyms

 * optimist