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pessimism in Arabic

تَشَاؤُم tašāʔum

/ˈpɛsɪmɪzəm/

pessimism in Arabic: تَشَاؤُم (tašāʔum). In English, pessimism means a general belief that bad things will happen.

Arabic words for pessimism

general belief that bad things will happen
تَشَاؤُم tašāʔum
doctrine that this world is the worst of all possible worlds
تَشَاؤُم tašāʔum

English meaning of pessimism

  1. noun A general belief that bad things will happen.
  2. noun The doctrine that this world is the worst of all possible worlds.
  3. noun The condition of being pessimal.

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Questions about pessimism in Arabic

What is the meaning of pessimism in Arabic?
Pessimism in Arabic is تَشَاؤُم (tašāʔum).
ما معنى كلمة pessimism؟
Pessimism: تَشَاؤُم (tašāʔum).
What does pessimism mean in English?
Pessimism means a general belief that bad things will happen.

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