Meanings
nounoveroptimism (countable and uncountable, plural overoptimisms)
plural overoptimisms
- countableuncountableExcessive optimism.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*úp
- Proto-Indo-European*upér
- Proto-Germanic*uber
- Old Englishofer-
- Middle Englishover-
- Englishover-
- Englishoptimism
- Englishoveroptimism
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overoptimism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overoptimism
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“overoptimism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overoptimism. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overoptimism,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overoptimism.
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