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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
bullish
adjective
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Most take place at high points in the stockmarket cycle, when investors are at their most bullish.
▪ The most bullish thing a market can do is go up.
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▪ Analysts said the euro's resilience was a bullish signal for the currency.
▪ Excellent progress was made in disposing of properties in Arizona when the market was considerably more bullish.
▪ For more bullish clients he might suggest a maximum of 25 p.c. of the monthly saving could go into a Pep.
▪ Most take place at high points in the stockmarket cycle, when investors are at their most bullish.
▪ Mr Gross is less bullish than Mr Demler, even in the short term.
▪ That was the bullish message from the party as it launched its manifesto in Chelmsford yesterday.
▪ The most bullish thing a market can do is go up.
▪ The rosy outlook for equity prices over the near-term meshes with my bullish forecast for 30-year Treasury bonds.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bullish

Bullish \Bull"ish\, a. Partaking of the nature of a bull, or a blunder.

Let me inform you, a toothless satire is as improper as a toothed sleek stone, and as bullish.
--Milton.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
bullish

1560s, from bull (n.1) + -ish; stock market sense is from 1882. Related: Bullishly; bullishness.

Wiktionary
bullish

a. 1 Having a muscular physique 2 Aggressively self-confident or assertive; bullheaded 3 (context stock market of the price of financial instruments English) rising 4 optimistic; overly or foolishly optimistic or hopeful

WordNet
bullish

adj. expecting a rise in prices

Usage examples of "bullish".

All I see is that field-gray, at once haggard and bullish, he clutches the desk top with both hands and stares over our heads at an oleograph on the rear wall of the classroom: the spinach-green Thoma landscape.

Mierre, bigger than the rest of them, with his bullish shoulders and muscular neck, seemed afflicted with a steady lust that pursued any young female servant in the hold.

Jenny when Joe Halston, his bullish form easily identifiable, came thudding around the nearest turn.

The two headsone fat and bullish and red as a slab of raw beef, the other narrow and pinched and wearing thick glassesturned to each other and bobbed up and down in conversation.

Once off the air, the female anchor, ever bullish, would pursue him over drinks and then fuck his baby brains out, strictly noload with no penalty for early withdrawal.

Nerrity some questions and guided her off to a distant sofa, followed by her bullish husband with his tinkling glass.

Henley gels, the Essex argy-bargy of bullish businessmen, every kind of voice except his own.

The course would favor a bullish rider like me, and it had also been perfect for the great Indurain, who had once ridden it in a record time of 8:12.

The two heads-one fat and bullish and red as a slab of raw beef, the other narrow and pinched and wearing thick glasses-turned to each other and bobbed up and down in conversation.

Counties' accents, the clipped tones of Henley gels, the Essex argy-bargy of bullish businessmen, every kind of voice except his own.

The common stock of Las-Vegas-in-the-Sky continued to move up against the downward trend of the Market: most investment advice peddlers remained bullish basing their expectations on past correlations between weather, the Market, and women's styles.

The common stock of Las-Vegas-in-the-Sky continued to move up against the downward trend of the Market: most investment advice peddlers remained bullish basing their expectations on past correlations between weather, the Market, and women’.

His octopus solidifies into a squat, blockish maroon blob obscuring half his face while simultaneouslythrough some arcane alchemy of facial expression interacting with the nano-tattooconveys bullish obstinacy.