Meaning
optimistic
- Characterized by optimism; presenting a favourable or over-hopeful view (especially of estimates, forecasts).
In a sentence
Queste stime di crescita economica sembrano fin troppo ottimistiche.
These economic growth estimates seem far too optimistic.
Non condivido questa visione ottimistica sull'andamento dei mercati.
I don't share this optimistic view on market trends.
Il rapporto include uno scenario prudente e uno decisamente ottimistico.
The report includes a cautious scenario and a decidedly optimistic one.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ottimistico | masculine · singular |
| ottimistica | feminine · singular |
| ottimistici | masculine · plural |
| ottimistiche | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually applies to views, estimates, or forecasts ('ottimista' is preferred for people).