Adjective : an optimistic plan. From Dictionary.com.
Asking whether he had any spare bedding seemed overoptimistic. From Wordnik.com. [A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away]
Again, Gittins 'estimate of 430-450 tigers may be overoptimistic. From Wordnik.com. [Sundarbans, Bangladesh] Reference
But even if you don't think they're overoptimistic, it doesn't matter. From Wordnik.com. [Ian Welsh: Just the Facts, Ma'am] Reference
In addition, the January 2001 projections were probably overoptimistic. From Wordnik.com. [Backdating Options, APB 25, and FAS 123] Reference
Sinologists who have been overoptimistic about democratic change in China. From Wordnik.com. [A Goose Step Into The Future] Reference
It's true that Colorado looks good, but your scenario may yet be overoptimistic. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Urges Donors To Contribute To Obama's Efforts In Ohio, Vows Extensive Campaigning In The State] Reference
Woods warns that the job creation figures cited in the plan may be overoptimistic. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The evidence indicates that such confidence is either misplaced or overoptimistic. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Show Us The Proof] Reference
He did not want Philip to become overoptimistic: that might lead to disillusionment. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
"If anything, the forward curve is being a touch overoptimistic," said Richard Bowler. From Wordnik.com. [Shipping-Cost Index Drops] Reference
Maybe I am a bit overoptimistic to envision some white-shoe executive doing hard time. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the Editor] Reference
He worried about the damage to the Brain, and wondered if Chanda was being overoptimistic. From Wordnik.com. [Covergent Series]
There was always the chance that subsequent events would prove her tragically overoptimistic. From Wordnik.com. [Darkness of the Light] Reference
It had also been unable to limit overoptimistic valuations and to enforce loan to value limits. From Wordnik.com. [Spain's Prudent Supervision] Reference
Americans should not be overoptimistic, that there are days and weeks, tough weeks, ahead -- Judy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 22, 2003] Reference
Buying Corn Products could prove a prudent hedge if Bunge's shareholders are being overoptimistic. From Wordnik.com. [HBOS and its underwriters] Reference
Panchoonie can perhaps best be described as an overenthusiastic, overoptimistic agent provocateur. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
Noting that Caesar faced mutinies, Griffin dismisses me as an "overoptimistic encomiast" of the legionaries. From Wordnik.com. [O Mighty Caesar!] Reference
Our school has a K-12 supervisory position with the perhaps overoptimistic title of Director of Instruction. From Wordnik.com. [Close to the Shore] Reference
That looked overoptimistic even before the latest profit warning from the industry's global bellwether, Intel. From Wordnik.com. [The Earnings Reality Check] Reference
Emmanuel (Chike) Offokaja Lagos, NigeriaThe overoptimistic tone in your report about Iraq's future is disturbing. From Wordnik.com. [International Mail Call] Reference
Current government plans are a little overoptimistic, especially on their underlying growth assumptions, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Zapatero Rules Out Bailout for Spain] Reference
The Nation editorial was a tad overoptimistic, but you are working a little too hard in the other direction, Matt. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Fair and Balanced] Reference
I think he was very overoptimistic about the capacity of governments to keep politics out of their economic policy. From Wordnik.com. [John Maynard Keynes: Fighting for Freedom, 1937-1946] Reference
Problems can range from lower customer demand for products to problems with founders to overoptimistic projections. From Wordnik.com. [Investors Run Into Trouble With Chinese Deals] Reference
The unit-volume forecasts proved overoptimistic for several consecutive periods, and large amounts of inventory piled up. From Wordnik.com. [Thinking About Tomorrow] Reference
A pitch for that story line might get the green light a few districts to the north, but it seems a tad overoptimistic here. From Wordnik.com. [The Latest On The Last Up-For-Grabs House Races: No One's Conceding] Reference
That was intended to prevent chancellors making overoptimistic growth forecasts, allowing them to borrow more than was wise. From Wordnik.com. [Osborne Addresses Concerns Over OBR] Reference
Typically an overoptimistic group, Wall Street deal brokers said it could take another year or more before the market rebounds. From Wordnik.com. [Global M&A Hits the Skids, and Few Deal Makers See Quick Rebound] Reference
"Most people would agree that that's probably an overoptimistic number," says Columbia University Medical Center's Dr. Ronald Wapner. From Wordnik.com. [Health: Is Amnio Right For You?] Reference
AP overoptimistic on Obama's "too big to fail" plans. From Wordnik.com. [CJR] Reference
The WTO concedes that its trade forecasts may be overoptimistic. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
They say investors now have realistic, not overoptimistic, expectations. From Wordnik.com. [Durangoherald.com] Reference
Like all overhyped areas, it comes complete with way overoptimistic market projections. From Wordnik.com. [broadstuff] Reference
The plan was wildly overoptimistic and the monthly rent did not cover the debt payments. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The iPad is not a flop, but it is well short of the 700,000 that some overoptimistic analysts had forecast. From Wordnik.com. [newsobserver.com blogs] Reference
The process has been bedevilled by green posturing, overoptimistic target setting, US solipsism and Third World militancy. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
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