Term: pessimist: a person who expects the worst
Candidate hypernym: skeptic: someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs → 1
Candidate hypernym: blowfly: large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds → 0
Candidate hypernym: vestibule of the vagina: the space between the labia minora containing the orifice of the urethra → 0
Candidate hypernym: peep sight: rear gunsight having an adjustable eyepiece with a small aperture through which the front sight and the target are aligned → 0
Candidate hypernym: thickening: the act of thickening → 0
Candidate hypernym: starter: the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition → 0
Candidate hypernym: driver: a golfer who hits the golf ball with a driver → 0
Candidate hypernym: capillary bed: a layer of tissue densely packed with capillaries → 0
Candidate hypernym: acting out: (psychiatry) the display of previously inhibited emotions (often in actions rather than words); considered to be healthy and therapeutic → 0
Candidate hypernym: common watercress: perennial Eurasian cress growing chiefly in springs or running water having fleshy pungent leaves used in salads or as a potherb or garnish; introduced in North America and elsewhere → 0
Candidate hypernym: agentive role: the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause → 0