glass-half-full



glass-half-full

(used as a modifier before a noun) Of or characterized by a generally optimistic worldview. Rebecca has such a glass-half-full mentality that even when her company went bankrupt she simply saw it as a learning experience for the future.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Georgina[dʒɔ:'dʒi:nə]
EgÍDio-Portuguese
KaaproKAH:P-roFinnish
Luka-Russian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian, Georgian, Old Church Slavic
Mahir-Arabic
Petuniapə-TOON-yə, pə-TYOON-yəEnglish (Rare)