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[()·かん()]
hikan
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 悲観

noun, suru verb
  1. pessimism; disappointment

Definition and Synonyms for 悲観

Despair abandon hope
Synonyms: やけ, 失望, 悲観, 絶念, 絶望
Despair the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
Synonyms: やけ, やけくそ, やけっぱち, やけのやんぱち, 失意, 失望, 悲観, 捨て鉢, 絶念, 絶望, 自暴, 自暴自棄
Despair give up hope
Synonyms: やけ, 失望, 悲観, 絶念, 絶望
Despair lose heart
Synonyms: やけ, 失望, 悲観, 絶念, 絶望

Meanings for each kanji in 悲観

» grieve; sad; deplore; regret
» outlook; look; appearance; condition; view

Categories 悲観 is a member of

Feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 悲観

Sample Sentences for 悲観

I am by turns an optimist and a pessimist.
This is our chance to answer that call. This is our moment. This is our time, to put our people back to work and open doors of opportunity for our kids; to restore prosperity and promote the cause of peace; to reclaim the American dream and reaffirm that fundamental truth, that out of many, we are one; that while we breathe, we hope. And where we are met with cynicism and doubt and those who tell us that we can't, we will respond with that timeless creed that sums up the spirit of a people: Yes,
In such a wealthy country, what makes you pessimistic? (You shouldn’t be so pessimistic)
She has a tendency to look on the dark side of things.
He has a tendency to be pessimistic.

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