Meaning: A person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future
Hindi: आशावादी व्यक्ति
Synonyms: positive thinker, hopeful person
Asked in: SSC CGL 2024 T-1 · SSC Delhi Police HCM 2022 · SSC Selection Post Ph-9 2021 HSL · SSC MTS 2021 · SSC GD 2021 T-1
optimist in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2024 T-1 One Word Substitution
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who looks at the bright side of things/situationsAnswer & explanation
Answer: A) Optimist
Correct Answer: Optimist
Explanation: An optimist is a person who tends to look at the bright side of things and expects positive outcomes.
Other options:
• Pessimist: A person who expects the worst or looks at situations negatively, which is the opposite of an optimist.
• Scientist: A person engaged in scientific research, unrelated to looking at situations positively or negatively.
• Saint: A person recognized for their holiness or virtue, not specifically someone who looks at situations positively.
Examples
- “Being an optimist, she always expects the best outcome.”
optimist – questions
What is the meaning of optimist in Hindi?
optimist means “आशावादी व्यक्ति” in Hindi. In English: A person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future
What are the synonyms of optimist?
Synonyms of optimist: positive thinker, hopeful person.
What is the opposite of optimist?
Antonyms of optimist: pessimist, cynic.
Has optimist been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – optimist has been asked 5 times in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2024 T-1, SSC Delhi Police HCM 2022, SSC Selection Post Ph-9 2021 HSL, SSC MTS 2021, SSC GD 2021 T-1.