01 Word definition

pessimistic

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is PESSIMISTIC a word?

Yes. PESSIMISTIC is a 11-letter adjective. expecting the worst possible outcome Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PESSIMISTIC?

P-E-S-S-I-M-I-S-T-I-C

PESSIMISTIC contains 11 letters, begins with P, and ends with C.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. expecting the worst possible outcome

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends20points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PESSIMISTIC spelled?

P1E2S3S4I5M6I7S8T9I10C11
Starts withPESFirst 3 letters
Ends withTICLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I, S
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell PESSIMISTIC?

PESSIMISTIC is spelled P-E-S-S-I-M-I-S-T-I-C. It contains 11 letters.