pessimism
/ˈpɛsəˌmɪzəm/
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pessimism
mental attitude and philosophical position that dwells on the dark or gloomy side of things, the world or the universe, culminating in a sense of their vanity and nothingness that is sometimes thought to render them unworthy of existence
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