optimistic
Having a hopeful outlook on the future or on the outcome of events; expecting good things to happen.
Examples
- Even though the project faced delays, Mary stayed optimistic and kept encouraging the team.
- James was optimistic about finding a new apartment before the end of the month.
- The weather forecast looked grim, but Sam remained optimistic that the picnic would go ahead.
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- linger
To remain in a place longer than necessary, or to be slow to disappear.
- aloof
Keeping a noticeable distance from other people, either physically or emotionally, often giving the impression of being uninterested or superior.
- brittle
Easily broken or cracked when pressure or a sudden impact is applied, often because the material is hard rather than flexible.