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"Optimism" Definition

noun

Philosophy The belief that the universe is improving and that good will ultimately triumph over evil.
Philosophy The doctrine, asserted by Leibniz, that this world is the best of all possible worlds.
A doctrine that this world is the best possible world.
An inclination to put the most favorable construction upon actions and events or to anticipate the best possible outcome.

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