The meaning of Pollyanna
Pollyanna – definition
nounAn excessively cheerful or optimistic person.
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What i am saying makes me sound like some ageing pollyanna who just wants to pretend that all is sw…
nounA person who believes that good things are more likely to happen than bad things, even when this is very unlikely
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Word origin
early 20th century: the name of the optimistic heroine created by Eleanor Hodgman Porter (1868–1920), American author of children's stories.
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