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Choose the word MOST OPPOSITE in meaning to 'OPTIMISTIC'.

AConfident
BCheerful
CHopeful
DPessimistic
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Pessimistic
Optimistic = expecting the best outcome. Pessimistic = expecting the worst. The others are near-synonyms of optimistic.
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