sound pessimistic

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

To give an impression of pessimism through speech.

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Examples (10)

  • Your comments sound a bit pessimistic about the project's future.
  • He always sounds so pessimistic when discussing the economy.
  • Don't let my words sound too pessimistic; I'm just being realistic.
  • The news report sounded particularly pessimistic this morning.
  • Even if things sound pessimistic, we must remain hopeful.
  • She tried not to sound pessimistic, but the situation was dire.
  • Why do you always have to sound so pessimistic?
  • His assessment of the situation might sound pessimistic, but it's accurate.
  • I didn't mean to sound pessimistic about your chances.
  • Their initial predictions sounded extremely pessimistic.