pessimism

/pɛsə,mɪzəm/ noun
9 letters3 syllables15 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

A general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things.

2

The feeling that things will turn out badly.

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
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Starts & ends withP … M
Syllablespes · si · mism
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