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What is the adjective for pessimist?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb pessimize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

pessimistic
  1. Marked by pessimism and little hopefulness; expecting the worst.
  2. Pertaining to the worst-case scenario.
  3. (computing) Taking out exclusive locks on data to prevent conflicts with other processes that might modify it.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Personally, I'm hugely pessimistic about this, but I'm loath to spoil the mood.”
      “At a time when race relations have never been so smooth, increasing numbers of people are pessimistic about racial issues.”
      “We can only hope that the projection does not become more pessimistic with equal rapidity.”
pessimal
  1. bad to a maximal extent; worst
pessimistical
  1. Archaic form of pessimistic.
pessimized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of pessimize
pessimizing
  1. present participle of pessimize
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