BEARISH

bearish

(adjective) expecting prices to fall

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

bearish (comparative more bearish, superlative most bearish)

Resembling or likened to a bear, typically in being rough, surly, or clumsy.

(stock market, of the price of financial instruments) Characterized by falling prices.

(by extension) Pessimistic about the future.

Antonyms

• (stock market): bullish

Anagrams

• Abshier, Abshire, Berisha, bareish

Source: Wiktionary


Bear"ish, a.

Definition: Partaking of the qualities of a bear; resembling a bear in temper or manners. Harris.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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