Collocations for pessimistic - adj.
VERBS
be, feel, look, prove, seem, sound
These figures look quite pessimistic.
These figures look quite pessimistic.
become | remain
ADV.
deeply, extremely, terribly, very | increasingly | rather, somewhat | unduly, unnecessarily
His predictions proved unduly pessimistic.
His predictions proved unduly pessimistic.
generally
PREP.
about
I am deeply pessimistic about the future.
I am deeply pessimistic about the future.