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Meaning of Pollyannaishly | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2

Definitions

In a Pollyannaish way; with irrational optimism.

Examples

“Albert Casey, head of the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC), has even suggested (perhaps Pollyannaishly) that as little as $25 billion additional federal resources may be needed to finish the S&L cleanup.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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