FATALIST

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

determinist; fatalist; predestinarian; predestinationist

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("fatalist" is a kind of...):

necessitarian (someone who does not believe the doctrine of free will)

Derivation:

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

fatalist (of or relating to fatalism)

Meaning:

Of or relating to fatalism

Example:

fatalistic thinking

Synonyms:

fatalist; fatalistic

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

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

Derivation:

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