History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
pessimism

the attitude or belief that the worst thing is most likely to happen, that everything is basically evil

belief in bad outcome

petulance

unreasonable and impatient behaviour

peevishness

sarcasm

words or expressions intended to mean the opposite, used to hurt a person's feelings

mocking remark

CYNICISM as in Wiktionary
CYNICISM as in Wikipedia