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Eeyorish adjective [ ˈiːɔːrɪʃ ]

• pessimistic or gloomy.
• "they were an Eeyorish bunch, always looking on the dark side of life"
Origin: 1990s: from Eeyore, the name of a donkey in A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh (1926), characterized by his gloomy outlook on life.


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