"Micawberesque" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From Micawber + -esque.",
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      "form": "more Micawberesque",
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  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "2009, Ralph Keyes, I Love It When You Talk Retro",
          "text": "No one was more Micawberesque than Candide.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Hugh White, The China Choice: Why We Should Share Power, page 153",
          "text": "It would be merely feckless to frame American choices about China on the Micawberesque hope that something will turn up, or that China will turn down.",
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        {
          "ref": "2016, Michael Irwin, Picturing: Description and Illusion in the Nineteenth Century Novel",
          "text": "Within the Murdstone and Grinby period, for all its miseries, David on occasion shows glimpses of a Micawberesque sprightliness - notably when he goes to order himself a celebratory glass of the best ale: '...just draw me a glass of the Genuine Stunning, if you please, with a good head to it'.",
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        "Upbeat and optimistic in the face of seemingly hopeless circumstances."
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          "in the face of"
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          "seemingly"
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          "hopeless",
          "hopeless"
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        {
          "word": "Micawberish"
        },
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          "word": "Micawber-like"
        },
        {
          "word": "Micawberly"
        }
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    }
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  "word": "Micawberesque"
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  "etymology_text": "From Micawber + -esque.",
  "forms": [
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    },
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      "form": "most Micawberesque",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "2009, Ralph Keyes, I Love It When You Talk Retro",
          "text": "No one was more Micawberesque than Candide.",
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        {
          "ref": "2013, Hugh White, The China Choice: Why We Should Share Power, page 153",
          "text": "It would be merely feckless to frame American choices about China on the Micawberesque hope that something will turn up, or that China will turn down.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Michael Irwin, Picturing: Description and Illusion in the Nineteenth Century Novel",
          "text": "Within the Murdstone and Grinby period, for all its miseries, David on occasion shows glimpses of a Micawberesque sprightliness - notably when he goes to order himself a celebratory glass of the best ale: '...just draw me a glass of the Genuine Stunning, if you please, with a good head to it'.",
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          "in the face of",
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        ],
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          "seemingly",
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  "word": "Micawberesque"
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