In 1824 the famous American frontiersman, Jim Bridger, discovered the Great Salt Lake. The first permanent settlers in Utah were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons). At the end of the Mexican War in 1848, Utah came under control of the United States.
Synonyms for optimism. noun state of having positive beliefs. 1  confidence star. 2  anticipation star. 3  certainty star. 4  expectation star. 5  elation star. 6  enthusiasm star. 7  trust star. 8  happiness star.
Synonyms-adjectives. 1  predicting. 2  fatidical. 3  harupsical. 4  portentous. 5  auspicial. 6  extispicious. 7  bit with the fate of. 8  predictive. 9  vaticinal. 10  Sibylline. 11  augurous. 12  auspicious. 13  premonitory. 14  prophetic. 15  oracular. 16  weatherwise. 17  agurial. 18  prescious. 19  significant of. 20  fatidic. 21  fatiloquent. 22  ominous. 23  agural. 24  monitory. 25  pregnant with.