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One who holds the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.

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  1. n. One who holds the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.
  2. n. One who looks on the bright side of things, or takes hopeful views; -- opposed to pessimist.
  3. n. a person disposed to take a favorable view of things
  4. 1. (Metaph.) One who holds the opinion that all events are ordered for the best. 2. One who looks on the bright side of things, or takes hopeful views; -- opposed to pessimist.
  5. One who holds the opinion that all events are ordered for thebest.
  6. n:100 n. a person disposed to take a favorable view of things