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How to pronounce “pessimism”
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Pronunciation guide for pessimism
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of pessimism with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Investing the Templeton Way
bull markets are born on pessimism grow
- Definition summary
- A general belief that bad things will happen.
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How to pronounce pessimism
Investing the Templeton Way

bull markets are born on pessimism grow
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “pessimism”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A general belief that bad things will happen.
- The doctrine that this world is the worst of all possible worlds.
- (computing) The condition of being pessimal.
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