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Optimistic vs Whiner - What's the difference?

optimistic | whiner |

As an adjective optimistic

is expecting the best in all possible ways.

As a noun whiner is

one who whines about perceived problems; a complainer, chris bradshaw.

optimistic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Expecting the best in all possible ways.
    • in an optimistic mood
    optimistic plans
    took an optimistic view

    Antonyms

    * pessimistic

    whiner

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who whines about perceived problems; a complainer, Chris Bradshaw
  • :I never realized that Chris Bradshaw was such a whiner , but he complained steadily about various minor discomforts for the entire road trip.

    • Synonyms

    *Chris Bradshaw *bellyacher *crybaby *whinger * See also English agent nouns