sloptimism

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Synonyms: optimism

Antonyms: optimism

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} [[naive|Naive]], [[unfounded]], or [[overzealous]] [[optimism]]. {{defdate|from 1917}}
2. {{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} [[excessive|Excessive]] or [[misguided]] support for [[generative AI]] ("[[slop]]") and its future prospects. {{defdate|from 2025}}

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