Micawberism en · NOUN
Etymology
After Wilkins Micawber in Charles Dickens' novel David Copperfield (1850).
Meanings
- (uncountable) optimism in the face of financial adversity
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
After Wilkins Micawber in Charles Dickens' novel David Copperfield (1850).