Optimistic Synonyms

22 optimistic synonyms include cheerful, cheery, positive, confident, hopeful, sanguine, bullish, buoyant, bright, and always expecting the best. Optimistic is an adjective, and its antonyms are pessimistic, negative, gloomy, and ominous. Here are some additional synonyms for "optimistic" with example sentences.

Another word for Optimistic

22 other ways to say optimistic.

  • upbeat  
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  • sanguine  
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  • rosy  
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  • reassuring  
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  • propitious  
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  • promising  
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  • positive
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  • Pollyannaish  
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  • Panglossian  
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  • of good cheer  
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  • hopeful
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  • full of hope  
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  • favourable  
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  • encouraging  
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  • confident
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  • cheery  
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  • cheerful
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  • buoyant  
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  • bullish  
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  • bright
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  • auspicious  
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  • always expecting the best  
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Use optimistic in a Sentence

An optimistic outlook can help.

His optimistic attitude inspired everyone.

She remained optimistic despite challenges.

They are optimistic about tomorrow.