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fatalist

fa·ta·list

UK/ˈfeɪtəlɪst/ US/ˈfeɪtʌlɪst/ uncommon

adjective

1.

believing in or inclined to fatalism

  • “a fatalist person”
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2.

relating to or implying fatalism

  • “fatalistic thinking”
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noun

1.

anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny

Origin

From fatal + -ist.

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