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Panglossian

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Pan·gloss·i·an

  • Blindly or naively optimistic.

Synonyms: Utopian, assured, bright

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Vulnerary

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vul·ner·ar·y

  • Used in the healing or treating of wounds.

Synonyms: alleviative, beneficial, corrective

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Eclectic

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e·clec·tic

  • Selecting or employing individual elements from a variety of sources, systems, or styles.
  • Made up of or combining elements from a variety of sources.

Synonyms: eclecticist

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Unsparing

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un·spar·ing

  • Very generous.
  • Not frugal; generous.

Synonyms: lavish, munificent, overgenerous, too-generous, unstinting.

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Disputatious

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dis·pu·ta·tious

  • Inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits.

Synonyms: combative, contentious, disputative, litigious

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