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Fatalism Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Fatalism has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable

2

a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them

3

The doctrine that all events are subject to fate or inevitable necessity, or determined in advance in such a way that human beings cannot change them.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
credence determinism
Rhyming Words
ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism
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