pessimistic view

collocation in English

meaningsofpessimisticandview

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pessimistic
adjective
uk
/ˌpes.ɪˈmɪs.tɪk/
us
/ˌpes.əˈmɪs.tɪk/
thinking that bad things are more likely to happen or emphasizing the bad part of ...
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view
noun
uk
/vjuː/
us
/vjuː/
an opinion, belief, or idea, or a way of thinking ...
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(Definition ofpessimisticandviewfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpessimistic view

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This seems to express apessimisticview.
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Apessimisticviewof the success rate of older smokers appeared to negatively influence practice.
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Against thispessimisticview, two other academic perspectives stress that prisoner dilemmas can be overcome.
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Why take thispessimisticview?
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I do not want to emphasize these points so as to deliver apessimisticviewon our discipline.
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At any rate, hispessimisticviewcontinued to enjoy enormous in-uence throughout the medieval centuries, and beyond.
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I did not share thispessimisticview.
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This may be apessimisticview.
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That is an excessivelypessimisticview.
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This is an extraordinarilypessimisticview.
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The facts, however, refute thispessimisticview.
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I do not accept thatpessimisticview.
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I do not take thepessimisticview.
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That is an undulypessimisticview.
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I do not take thatpessimisticview.
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He takes an extremelypessimisticview.
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I do not think that this is apessimisticview.
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The facts do not support itspessimisticview.
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That to my mind is an extraordinarilypessimisticview.
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I thought that that was apessimisticview.
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There are others who take a verypessimisticview.
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Surely that is rather apessimisticviewto take.
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I thought that that was a ratherpessimisticview.
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Thepessimisticviewwas that inflation would go on.
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I think that is a ratherpessimisticview.
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