HyperDic: pangloss

English > 1 sense of the word Pangloss:
NOUNperson Panglossan incurable optimist in a satire by Voltaire
Pangloss > pronunciation
Soundspae'ngglaa.s; pae'nglaa.s
Rhymesalbatross ... semigloss: 20 rhymes with aas...
English > Pangloss: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAn incurable optimist in a satire by Voltaire.
Instance offictional character, fictitious character, characterAn imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
SpanishPangloss

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