To pronounce "optimistically", say OPT-im-ist-ic-ally — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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OPT-im-ist-ic-ally
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"optimistically" has 5 syllables: opt-im-ist-ic-ally. It rhymes with realistically and unrealistically, if that helps it stick.
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"Optimistically" has 5 syllables: opt · im · ist · ic · ally.
Optimistically: In an optimistic manner.
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