Pesimism (en. Pessimism)
pe-si-mism
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of mind where a person anticipates bad outcomes.
Often, pessimism hinders a person's development.
Kadalasan, ang pesimism ay nagiging hadlang sa pag-unlad ng isang tao.
Having low expectations for the future.
His pessimism about the future leads to his lack of motivation.
Ang kanyang pesimism tungkol sa hinaharap ay nagdudulot ng kawalang gana sa kanya.
A viewpoint that focuses on the negative aspects of situations.
His pessimism causes stress in his life.
Ang kanyang pesimism ay nagdudulot ng stress sa kanyang buhay.
Etymology
Spanish
Common Phrases and Expressions
pessimistic viewpoint
viewpoint focused on negative aspects of life
pessimism na pananaw
pessimistic behavior
behavior always focused on bad outcomes
pessimistic na asal
Related Words
pessimist
A person who holds pessimism.
pesimista
hope
The opposite of pessimism; a perspective on positive things.
pag-asa
Slang Meanings
pessimistic viewpoint
My friend is always a pessimist about everything; no matter what we do, they still tell us 'don't get your hopes up.'
Yung kaibigan ko, lagi na lang pesimista sa lahat ng bagay, kahit anong gawin, sinasabihan pa rin tayo ng 'huwag kayong umasa'.
negative vibes
Bro always brings negative vibes, that's why we don't want to include him in our outings.
Laging nagdadala ng nega vibes si kuya, kaya't ayaw na namin siyang isama sa lakad.
regret
Well, we all have hope, but he's the only one with regrets, making it feel like there's no hope at all.
Aba, kaming lahat umaasa, pero siya lang ang may panghihinayang, parang wala na akong pag-asa.
negative thinker
Stop thinking of negative things; let's enjoy for now!
Saka na kasi mag-isip ng mga negatibong bagay, mag-enjoy na muna tayo!
hopeless
He said everything seems hopeless, that's why he didn't join the fight.
Sabi niya, parang lahat na lang ay walang pag-asa, kaya hindi na sumali sa labanan.