fatalist
fatalist · fatalists
Fatalist, Fatalistin
One who maintains that all things happen by inevitable necessityOne who maintains that all things happen by inevitable necessity; a person who believes in fatalism.
/ˈfeɪtəlɪst/
Meaning
1 sensesOne who maintains that all things happen by inevitable necessity; a person who believes in fatalism.
Fatalist, Fatalistin
More definitions
- anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny
Examples
2 sentencesI'm a fatalist.
Я фаталіст. — deniko
Don't be such a fatalist, Tom.
Translations
6 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
fatalist, person who believes in fatalism:
Forms
plural: fatalistsSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny:deterministpredestinarianpredestinationist
Word family
4 related wordsDerivedheterofatalist
See also
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