Definition of "pessimists" [pessimists]

• Plural form of pessimist. (noun)

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• "Some people are called pessimists because of their persistent dourness, but I think they are optimists."
• "It looks like the majority of today’s options action on Coach is the work of longer-term pessimists wary of the potential for shares to reverse course ahead of February expiration."
• "Yes, we know about the studies that show optimists are more likely to live longer, have good relationships and achieve their goals than the people they call pessimists and we call realists."