Panglossian

πŸ“– Definitions

adjective

Blindly or unreasonably optimistic.

noun

One who is optimistic regardless of the circumstances.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œThe clueless desert viceroys ... misled reporters with their Panglossian scenarios of progress.” Maureen Dowd; Neocons Slither Back; The New York Times; Sep 15, 2012.
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