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Synonyms & Antonyms of Panglossian
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for Panglossian
- hopeful,
- optimistic,
- Pollyanna,
- Pollyannaish
- (also Pollyannish),
- rose-colored,
- rosy,
- upbeat
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“Panglossian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Panglossian. Accessed 21 May. 2022.
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