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Pollyanna the “glad child,” extraordinarily optimistic. [Children’s Lit.: Pollyanna] See : Cheerfulness Pollyanna always finds something to be glad about. [Am. Lit.: Pollyanna; Am. Cinema: Pollyanna in Disney Films, 170–172] See : Optimism How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I think it's more possible that in our misguided attempt at Pollyannaism we've created a monster more horrible than Frankenstein's. |
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