pollyannaish

C2 Topic:Describing Qualities

Freq #549581

Meanings

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adj
Unreasonably optimistic.

Accordingly the objection “Is not optimalism simply too Pollyanna-ish to be plausible?” can be met effectively.

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Synonyms

1 adj · unreasonably optimistic. panglossian

Etymology

From Pollyanna + -ish.

Topics

Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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