Adjective
buoyant
IPA /ˈbɔɪənt/
Cheerful and confident that things will go well, even when there may be difficulties.
See example sentence: buoyant
She remained buoyant despite the rain spoiling our picnic plans.
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Adjective
Sanguine
IPA /ˈsæŋɡwɪn/
Optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult or challenging situation.
See example sentence: Sanguine
Despite the downturn in the market, the CEO remained sanguine about the company’s future.
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