How to Pronounce Optimists

To pronounce "optimists", say OPT-im-ists — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

OPT-im-ists

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💡 Tip for remembering “optimists”

"optimists" has 3 syllables: opt-im-ists.

What does optimists mean?

noun

  1. A person who expects a favourable outcome
  2. A believer in optimism

Antonyms

pessimist

Related words

overoptimisticidealistshopefulnesspositivespositivitypositivenesshopefulpositivities

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "optimists"?▾

"Optimists" has 3 syllables: opt · im · ists.

What does "optimists" mean?▾

Optimists: A person who expects a favourable outcome

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