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Pessimistically Definition & Meaning

pessimistically
adverb
  1. with pessimism; in a pessimistic manner; "he evaluated his chances for survival rather pessimistically"

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What does pessimistically mean?
with pessimism; in a pessimistic manner; "he evaluated his chances for survival rather pessimistically"
What part of speech is pessimistically?
Pessimistically is an adverb.

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