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FATALISTIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fatalistic mean? 

FATALISTIC (adjective)
  The adjective FATALISTIC has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to fatalismplay

  Familiarity information: FATALISTIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FATALISTIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to fatalism

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

fatalist; fatalistic

Context example:

fatalistic thinking

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:

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


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