NOUN | cognition | fatalism | a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable |
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cognition | fatalism | a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them |
Sounds | fey'tahlih.zahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | A submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable. | |
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Broader | credence, acceptance | The mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true |
Spanish | fatalismo |
Meaning | A philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them. | |
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Broader | determinism | (philosophy) a philosophical theory holding that all events are inevitable consequences of antecedent sufficient causes |
Spanish | fatalismo | |
Catalan | fatalisme | |
Adjectives | fatalist, fatalistic | of or relating to fatalism |
Nouns | fatalist | anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny |
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