The difference between Optimist and Yeasayer
When used as nouns, optimist means a person who expects a favourable outcome, whereas yeasayer means one whose attitude is positive, optimistic, confidently affirmative.
check bellow for the other definitions of Optimist and Yeasayer
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Optimist as a noun:
A person who expects a favourable outcome.
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Optimist as a noun:
A believer in optimism.
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Yeasayer as a noun:
One whose attitude is positive, optimistic, confidently affirmative.
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Yeasayer as a noun (pejorative):
One who habitually agrees uncritically.