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Meanings of pollyannaish in English
Synonyms
Examples for "cheerful"
Examples for "cheerful"
1
One reason for Europe to be cheerful They only need a draw.
2
Coworkers say he was cheerful, well liked, had a good work ethic.
3
Equity market investors have reasons to be cheerful as January 2004 closes.
4
George was quite bright and cheerful in spite of the early hour.
5
These cheerful prophecies must be verified in the natural course of things.
1
Market conditions don't appear feasible, investor confidence is not upbeat, he said.
2
Despite the upbeat talk, deep political problems were on display in Washington.
3
Consumers were upbeat about both current conditions and expectations for the future.
4
Andrier remained upbeat about business prospects despite stagnating sales in Western Europe.
5
Betfair said it was upbeat on prospects despite the new tax regime.
Usage of pollyannaish in English
1
But if she was relentlessly cheerful last time round, this time she's practically Pollyannaish.
2
It's just that everyone is so Pollyannaish about Poppy.
3
I'm not overly Pollyannaish about the public's right to know, but I meant every word I said to Waterbury.
4
Over the next decade, at least a few of these will probably come to seem naïve or Pollyannaish or prematurely apocalyptic.