how to pronounce optimistic

/ˌɑːptɪˈmɪstɪk/

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optimistic is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of optimistic in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… uh are you uh optimistic about this new …”

meanings of optimistic

adjective:

Expecting the best in all possible ways.
Allowing other processes to perform transactions on the same data at the same time, and checking for conflicts only when changes need to be written back.

optimistic frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word optimistic occurs in english on average 8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics optimistic can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that optimistic can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;