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Meaning of FATALIST

Pronunciation:  f'eytul`ist

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny
  2. [adj]  relating to or implying fatalism; "fatalistic thinking"
  3. [adj]  believing in or inclined to fatalism; "a fatalist person"
 
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 Synonyms: determinist, fatalistic, predestinationist
 
 See Also: necessitarian

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Fa"tal*ist\, n. [Cf. F. fataliste.]
One who maintains that all things happen by inevitable
necessity.
 

 

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