What does the suffix-ist mean in the word optimist? Among the three sisters, the optimist had the brightest ou

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What does the suffix-ist mean in the word optimist?
Among the three sisters, the optimist had the brightest outlook.
one who has imagination or inner vision
one who shows a trait or ability
one who fights conviction or principle
one who does or believes something

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"one who does or believes something."

Explanation: the suffix -ist denotes a person who practices, is concerned with, or holds a belief (e.g., optimist = one who believes in or expects the best).

What does the suffix-ist mean in the word optimist?
Among the three sisters, the optimist had the brightest outlook.
one who has imagination or inner vision
one who shows a trait or ability
one who fights conviction or principle
one who does or believes something

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What does the suffix-ist mean in the word optimist? Among the three sisters, the optimist had the brightest outlook. one who has imagination or inner vision one who shows a trait or ability one who fights conviction or principle one who does or believes something

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What does the suffix-ist mean in the word optimist?
Among the three sisters, the optimist had the brightest outlook.
one who has imagination or inner vision
one who shows a trait or ability
one who fights conviction or principle
one who does or believes something