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Pollyanna

Pol·ly·an·na

Pollyanna

 
pronunciation:
pa li ae n
part of speech: noun
definition 1: in an early twentieth-century novel by Eleanor H. Porter, the heroine and title character, who is always happy and optimistic.
definition 2: (sometimes l.c.) a naively or persistently optimistic person.