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Discover LudwigThe phrase "absurdly optimistic" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who has an excessively positive outlook or expectation about a situation, often to the point of being unrealistic.
Example: "Despite the challenges ahead, her absurdly optimistic attitude kept the team motivated and hopeful."
Alternatives: "unrealistically hopeful" or "ridiculously positive".
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Okay, maybe that's absurdly optimistic.
This is the Absurdly Optimistic Scenario, hereafter AOS.
Cryan says that in a place like Southwark, that is absurdly optimistic.
When I look at the last pages of my novel now, they feel almost absurdly optimistic.
They do of course have an absurdly optimistic view of human behaviour.
So there were fudges and absurdly optimistic forecasts, not just at the beginning but during repeated restructurings.
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AEG estimates it will attract 2 million paying visitors a year, underlining how absurdly over-optimistic was Peter Mandelson's original goal of 12 million during the millennium festivities.
The people there are all desperate for work, desperate to find a home, yet happy to be alive and stuck in an absurdly sunshiny place in a naïvely optimistic country.
But instead of the homey anecdotes that ran under that heading in the magazine, it was like an American time capsule — its relentlessly optimistic world view, Midwestern center of gravity, titanic success and absurdly enviable working conditions like a caricature of the triumphant nation of the past century.
Absurdly early.
Absurdly wrong.
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