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Is optimist a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word optimist is a Scrabble US word. The word optimist is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is optimist a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word optimist is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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8-letter words (1 found)

OPTIMIST,

6-letter words (5 found)

IMPOST,IMPOTS,OTITIS,PITOTS,TIMIST,

5-letter words (20 found)

IMPIS,IMPOT,MITIS,MITTS,MOIST,MOITS,MOTIS,MOTTS,OMITS,PITOT,POSIT,POTTS,STOIT,STOMP,STOPT,TIMPS,TIPIS,TITIS,TOITS,TOPIS,

4-letter words (42 found)

IMPI,IMPS,ISIT,MIPS,MISO,MIST,MITT,MOIT,MOPS,MOST,MOTI,MOTS,MOTT,OMIT,OPTS,PISO,PITS,POIS,POMS,POST,POTS,POTT,SIMI,SIMP,SMIT,SPIM,SPIT,SPOT,STIM,STOP,STOT,TIPI,TIPS,TIPT,TITI,TITS,TOIT,TOMS,TOPI,TOPS,TOST,TOTS,

3-letter words (34 found)

IMP,IOS,ISM,ISO,ITS,MIS,MOI,MOP,MOS,MOT,OIS,OMS,OPS,OPT,PIS,PIT,POI,POM,POS,POT,PSI,PST,SIM,SIP,SIT,SOM,SOP,SOT,TIP,TIS,TIT,TOM,TOP,TOT,

2-letter words (16 found)

IO,IS,IT,MI,MO,OI,OM,OP,OS,PI,PO,SI,SO,ST,TI,TO,

You can make 118 words from optimist according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of optimist

optimist

Etymology

From French optimiste, from Latin optimus (best).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑptɪmɪst/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɒptɪmɪst/

Noun

optimist (plural optimists)

  1. a person who expects a favourable outcome
  2. a believer in optimism

Antonyms

  • pessimist

Derived terms

  • optimistic
  • techno-optimist

Related terms

  • optimism
  • optimal

Translations

Danish

Noun

optimist c (singular definite optimisten, plural indefinite optimister)

  1. optimist
    Antonym: pessimist

Declension

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French optimiste, from Latin optimus +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔp.tiˈmɪst/
  • Hyphenation: op‧ti‧mist
  • Rhymes: -ɪst

Noun

optimist m (plural optimisten, diminutive optimistje n, feminine optimiste)

  1. optimist
    Antonym: pessimist

Derived terms

  • optimiste
  • optimistisch

Related terms

  • optimisme

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

optimist m (definite singular optimisten, indefinite plural optimister, definite plural optimistene)

  1. an optimist (a person who expects a favourable outcome, or a believer in optimism)
    Antonym: pessimist

Derived terms

  • tidsoptimist

Related terms

  • optimisme

References

  • “optimist” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  • “optimist” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

optimist m (definite singular optimisten, indefinite plural optimistar, definite plural optimistane)

  1. an optimist (as above)
    Antonym: pessimist

Derived terms

  • tidsoptimist

Related terms

  • optimisme

References

  • “optimist” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French optimiste. By surface analysis, optim +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /op.tiˈmist/

Adjective

optimist m or n (feminine singular optimistă, masculine plural optimiști, feminine and neuter plural optimiste)

  1. optimistic

Declension

Noun

optimist m (plural optimiști, feminine equivalent optimistă)

  1. optimist

Declension

Swedish

Noun

optimist c

  1. an optimist
    Antonym: pessimist

Declension

Related terms

  • optimism
  • optimistisk

See also

  • optimistjolle

References

  • optimist in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • optimist in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org