Cynoptimism; (sin-op-ti-mism) The personality trait of one who is both cynical in their opinions while maintaining a measurable amount of an optimistic outlook on life in general. May be a more noticeable characteristic during a humorous telling of an anocdote that is dark in nature, yet light in delivery. See also "cynoptimist."
"You've made my cynoptimism into full-blown pessimism."
"I liked him more when he was a cynoptimist rather than a full blown cynic."
"I liked him more when he was a cynoptimist rather than a full blown cynic."
by playerD666 February 10, 2016