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pessimistically

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  • adverb In a pessimistic manner.

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  • adverb with pessimism; in a pessimistic manner

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Examples

  • Making a 'ole, "pessimistically," diggin' a grave for his bloomin 'self. "

    Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry A. Stanley Blicq

  • In other words, short-term options players have been more pessimistically aligned toward the shares only 28% of the time.

    Smart Options Plays On Amazon, Ebay And Overstock Jocelynn Drake 2010

  • In other words, short-term option players have been more pessimistically aligned toward the shares only 5% of the time during the past 12 months.

    Playing Dell's Earnings And The Bull In Apple, IBM Jocelynn Drake 2011

  • In other words, short-term options players have been more pessimistically aligned toward the shares only 12% of the time during the past year.

    Playing Dell's Earnings And The Bull In Apple, IBM Jocelynn Drake 2011

  • This ratio of puts to calls is higher than 87% of all those taken during the past year, indicating that short-term options speculators have been more pessimistically aligned toward the shares only 13% of the time during the past 12 months.

    Smart Options Plays On Amazon, Ebay And Overstock Jocelynn Drake 2010

  • I've usually interpreted it to mean, rather pessimistically, that we ought not bother trying to change those things that are troublesome about the world, such as the poverty, the racism, the human rights violations, and even climate change.

    A Different Stripe: 2009

  • While healthy people expect the future to be slightly better than it ends up being, people with severe depression tend to be pessimistically biased: they expect things to be worse than they end up being.

    The Optimism Bias by Tali Sharot: extract 2012

  • This ratio of puts to calls is higher than 87% of all those taken during the past year, indicating that short-term options speculators have been more pessimistically aligned toward the shares only 13% of the time during the past 12 months.

    Smart Options Plays On Amazon, Ebay And Overstock Jocelynn Drake 2010

  • I've usually interpreted it to mean, rather pessimistically, that we ought not bother trying to change those things that are troublesome about the world, such as the poverty, the racism, the human rights violations, and even climate change.

    TIA: Reviews from Elsewhere 2009

  • In other words, short-term options players have been more pessimistically aligned toward the shares only 28% of the time.

    Smart Options Plays On Amazon, Ebay And Overstock Jocelynn Drake 2010

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