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.
Both sides have expressed optimism about the chances of an early agreement. opposite pessimism Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjective considerable, great, tremendous, â¦ â¦ of optimism wave, note verb + optimism express, share optimism + verb prevail, reign, evaporate, â¦ preposition with optimism , optimism about, optimism over, â¦ phrases cause for optimism, grounds for optimism, reason for optimism, â¦