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bull·ish  (blsh)
adj.
1.
a. Having a heavy muscular physique.
b. Bullheaded.
2.
a. Causing, expecting, or characterized by rising stock market prices: "Cheaper energy is bullish because it stimulates growth" (Eric Gelman).
b. Optimistic or confident: bullish on the prospects of reaching a negotiated settlement.

bullish·ly adv.
bullish·ness n.

bullish [ˈbʊlɪʃ]
adj
1. like a bull
2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Stock Exchange) Stock Exchange causing, expecting, or characterized by a rise in prices a bullish market
3. Informal cheerful and optimistic the prime minister was in a bullish mood
bullishness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.bullish - expecting a rise in prices
securities market, stock exchange, stock market - an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers
optimistic - expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds; "in an optimistic mood"; "optimistic plans"; "took an optimistic view"

bullish
adjective optimistic, confident, positive, encouraged, can-do (informal), bright, hopeful, cheerful, buoyant, sanguine, expectant, looking on the bright side, buoyed up The market opened in bullish mood.
Translations
bullish [ˈbʊlɪʃ] ADJoptimista (Fin) → (de tendencia)alcista
bullish [ˈbʊlɪʃ] adj
(on stock market) [mood] → haussier/ière
(= optimistic) to be bullish about sth → être optimiste au sujet de qch, être optimiste à propos de qch
bull market nmarché m haussier, marché m à la hausse
bullish
adj
personalityselbstsicher; to be bullish about somethingin Bezug auf etw (acc)zuversichtlich sein
(St Ex) the market was bullishder Markt war in Haussestimmung


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