ネガティブシンキング

noun

negative thinking; pessimism

A loanword from English, used in Japanese to describe a habitual tendency to think negatively or expect the worst. Often contrasted with ポジティブシンキング.

• 彼かれはネガティブシンキングの癖くせがある。

  He has a habit of negative thinking.

• ネガティブシンキングをやめて、前まえ向むきに考かんがえよう。

  Stop the negative thinking and think positively.