"bullish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: bullish [positive], more bullish [comparative], most bullish [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A bullish person is muscular and strong; they are "built like a bull".
    Sense id: simple-bullish-en-adj-ct7Yntpf
  2. A bullish person is aggressive and overly confident. Synonyms: bullheaded
    Sense id: simple-bullish-en-adj-xv-ZdESr
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