Definition & Meaning of "fatalist"in English

Fatalist

someone who believes that all events are predetermined and inevitable, often accepting them passively without attempting to change or influence outcomes

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Human

Composition

Compound

Countable

Plural form

fatalists

Examples

Despite the doctor 's recommendations for a healthier lifestyle, the fatalist believes that their fate is already sealed, so they continue their unhealthy habits.

fatalist

ADJECTIVE

of or relating to fatalism

Grammatical Information

Composition

Compound

relational

ungradable

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