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fatalism
[
feyt
-l-iz-
uh
m
]
Example Sentences
Main Entry:
fatalism
[
feyt
-l-iz-
uh
m
]
Show IPA
/
ˈfeɪt
lˌɪz
əm
/
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
resignation to a fate
Synonyms:
acceptance
, destinism, determinism, necessitarianism, passivity, predestinarianism, predestination, stoicism
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Example Sentences
It went to air with this sense of
fatalism
on the part of the network.
Still,
fatalism
is only one piece of the puzzle here.
Reactions to these alarming reports have varied from
fatalism
to urgent concern.
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It went to air with this sense of
fatalism
on the part of the network.
Still,
fatalism
is only one piece of the puzzle here.
Reactions to these alarming reports have varied from
fatalism
to urgent concern.
Fatalism
only ensures that that tide does not turn sooner.
But beneath his worldly facade lurks a streak of romantic
fatalism
.
The sheer sensory exuberance of the film at once subverts the
fatalism
of its story and lends it whatever credibility it has.
And from vulnerability there has emerged a tough
fatalism
.
To the detached observer the line between this cheerful
fatalism
and flirting with suicide seems imperceptible.
But commentators who spread
fatalism
are part of the problem.
Proliferation
fatalism
and deterrence optimism reinforce each other in a disturbing way.
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