bullish
English
Adjective
bullish (comparative more bullish, superlative most bullish)
- Having a muscular physique
- Aggressively self-confident or assertive; bullheaded
- He was heavily criticised for his bullish behaviour.
- 2017 June 26, Alexis Petridis, “Glastonbury 2017 verdict: Radiohead, Foo Fighters, Lorde, Stormzy and more”, in the Guardian:
- Sitting on the edge of the stage at the show’s end, draped in a flag and singing You Need Me, a bullish screw-you written when he was 15, he didn’t look much like a man still plagued by nerves over headlining Glastonbury.
- (stock market, of the price of financial instruments) Characterized by rising value.
- optimistic; overly or foolishly optimistic or hopeful
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