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positive thinking

NOUN

positive attitude

Synonyms

WEAK

Pollyannaism bright outlook bullishness cheerfulness enthusiasm great expectations hopefulness optimism rosy outlook silver lining

Example Sentences

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Despite his extraordinary success some personal stances have drawn criticism, such as a claim that it was possible to alter the composition of water and food through positive thinking.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

The sessions, where Matsuzawa focuses on mindset therapy, positive thinking and affirmation, not only aided his mentality but also improved his mechanics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

"Engaging in sports promotes mental and physical vitality, health, and positive thinking in children, which can enhance their academic performance and personal development."

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2025

But in Dean’s songs, she usually reaches toward positive thinking and self-care instead of Winehouse’s dark humor.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2023

Liyana’s family believed in God and goodness and hope and positive thinking and praying.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye