defeatist
defeatist · defeatists
пораженец
Defätist
Someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitudeSomeone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude.
/dɪˈfiːtɪst/
» You can't fight such a defeatist approach.
Meaning
1 sensesSomeone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude.
Defätist
пораже́нецporažénec
More definitions
- someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions
Examples
3 sentencesYou can't fight such a defeatist approach.
You can't fight a good fight with such a defeatist attitude.
deMit einer derart defätistischen Einstellung kannst du keinen guten Kampf führen.
Do you want this defeatist propaganda to bring about further deterioration of the situation?
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude:
Origin
From defeat + -ist, after French défaitiste.From defeat + -ist, after French défaitiste.
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Forms
plural: defeatists| Singular | defeatist |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions:negativist