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negaholism
/ˈnɛɡəhɒlɪz(ə)m//ˈnɛɡəhəlɪz(ə)m/
noun
The condition of being habitually negative or pessimistic.
Origin
1980s. From nega- + -holism. Compare negaholic [adjective].
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Sid strived daily to avoid his negaholism. He purposfully filled his glass half full so he could see it that way
instead of half empty. Then he ruined the effect by adding half again as much whiskey. Did I mention he was also troubled by alcoholism?
