bearishness

/ˈbeərɪʃnəs/ or /ˈbeɪrɪʃnɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A feeling or attitude of pessimism or doubt about the future of the stock market or economy, especially a tendency to expect prices to fall.

“The bearishness in the market led to a significant decline in stock prices.”

Synonyms

  • doubt
  • pessimism

Antonyms

  • bullishness
  • optimism