bullish
Use Bullish in a sentence
ɪʃ adjective
1.
like a bull.
2.
obstinate or stupid.
3.
Commerce.
a.
rising in prices.
b.
characterized by favorable economic prospects.
c.
Informal. regarding a particular investment as potentially profitable (often followed by on ): We're still bullish on treasury bonds.
4.
hopeful; optimistic.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | like a bull |
| 2. | stock exchange causing, expecting, or characterized by a rise in prices: a bullish market |
| 3. | informal cheerful and optimistic: the prime minister was in a bullish mood |
| 'bullishness | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
Investors remain bullish on commercial student housing.
We are definitely bullish on our role and contribution to pari-mutuel industry, to date.
To help make up the difference, they rely on expropriating land from farmers and flogging it to bullish property developers.
Even then, with growth uncertain and unemployment rising, he seemed too bullish.
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