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Estimated vs Pessimistic - What's the difference?

estimated | pessimistic |

As a verb estimated

is (estimate).

As an adjective pessimistic is

marked by pessimism and little hopefulness; expecting the worst.

estimated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (estimate)
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    Synonyms

    * (abbreviation)

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    pessimistic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Marked by pessimism and little hopefulness; expecting the worst.
    • a pessimistic view of the future
  • Pertaining to the worst-case scenario.
    • a pessimistic estimate

    Antonyms

    * optimistic

    Related terms

    * pessimal * pessimism * pessimist