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bullish

[bool-ish] / ˈbʊl ɪʃ /
ADJECTIVE
forceful
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cogent commanding compelling convincing dynamic energetic forcible persuasive strong vehement vigorous violent
WEAK
ball of fire big-wheel coming on strong constraining dominant electric elemental gutsy mighty pithy potent powerhouse puissant punch punchy steamroller stringent take-charge takeover telling titanic virile weighty
Antonyms
STRONGEST
apathetic idle impotent inactive ineffective lethargic mild moderate passive weak
WEAK
feeble meek unforceful
ADJECTIVE
hard-hitting
Synonyms
STRONGEST
compelling pithy
WEAK
ball of fire cogent coming on strong commanding constraining convincing dominant dynamic dynamical effective electric elemental energetic forcible gutsy mighty persuasive potent powerful powerhouse puissa

Example Sentences

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Enter at $105 and remain bullish above $84.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

But the let record show that Levine, like most of Wall Street, remains headline bullish and thinks the S&P 500 will rise from just under 7,000 today to 7,600 by year’s end.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Ives, who has been reliably bullish on software remaining relevant in the artificial-intelligence age, says investors are waking up to the realization that AI displacement fears are well overblown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

All three of these patterns made a higher low which formed a bullish ascending triangle.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Amazingly, the stock market continued to soar, and the television over the FrontPoint trading desks emitted a ceaselessly bullish signal.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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