Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Optimist"

The meaning of "Optimist" in various phrases and sentences

Q: What does
Ever

(Ever the optimist, he insisted it wouldn't rain.)
mean?
A: He's always been an optimist , he insisted it wouldn't rain
Ever in this sentence means : always
Q: What does ​​Only an optimist thinks the woman in the phone booth will be right out because he heard her say goodbye. mean?
A: In this context it seems to mean that the man knows the woman will leave soon because she ended her conversation.

Example sentences using "Optimist"

Q: Please show me example sentences with optimist.
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Synonyms of "Optimist" and their differences

Q: What is the difference between optimist and optimistic ?
A: I am an optimist
I am optimistic
Optimist is a noun
Optimistic is an adjective
Q: What is the difference between optimist and upbeat ?
A: An "optimist" is a person who always views the positive side of things, even when things are going very wrong.

Example:
"Charlie is an optimist, even now when he's completely broke."
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An "upbeat" person is someone who is usually happy and cheerful.

"Alice is always upbeat and cheerful, she really fills the office with a positive atmosphere."
Q: What is the difference between optimist and optimistic ?
A: Optimist- person who is optimistic - it’s a noun
Optimistic- it’s an adjective.
Optimistic person is optimist.
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Optimist is a person who thinks positively all the time

Translations of "Optimist"

Q: How do you say this in English (UK)? An optimist thinks that all _____ well with the world.
A) will be B) is
the right answer is B
and I think the A is also correct but not why?
A: They are both correct, A makes more sense because optimism means expecting good things in the future. So the future tense 'will be' makes more sense but B is also ok.

Other questions about "Optimist"

Q: Please show me how to pronounce optimists.
A: op-tih-miss-ts
Q: What's right?

They're __________ .

a) optimist
b) optimists
A: b) optimists is right because They're = they are is plural. Optimist is a noun, and its plural is optimists. On the other hand, if you wanted to use an adjective, then you'd say, "They're optimistic."
Q: If you want to become an optimist, you need to have objective attitude. Does this sound natural?
A: I feel like objective is not the right word here, objective means free of personal prejudices and optimistic is being positive about everything, having hope etc. I mean its not wrong but it doesn't suit. Maybe you could say if you want to become an optimist, you need to have forgiving attitude. Or use buoyant attitude instead.
Q: I'm apparently acting like an optimist. Does this sound natural?
A: Apparently, I'm acting like an optimist.
Q: I'm an optimist, my outlook in life is everytime positive, and I always try to find out positive sides in different unpleasant situations Does this sound natural?
A: I'm an optimist. My outlook on life is very positive and I always try to see the positive side of even the most unpleasant situation.

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