fatalism
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word fatalism. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word fatalism, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say fatalism in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word fatalism you have here. The definition of the word fatalism will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition offatalism, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
Noun
fatalism (countable and uncountable, plural fatalisms)
- (metaphysics, philosophy) The doctrine that all events are subject to fate or inevitable necessity, or determined in advance in such a way that human beings cannot alter them.
- Synonyms: determinism, kismet, predestination, predeterminism
- Antonyms: free will, freedom, indeterminism
Related terms
Translations
doctrine that all events are subject to fate
|
See also
Are fate and choice compatible?
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French fatalisme.
Noun
fatalism n (uncountable)
Declension
declension of fatalism (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (un) fatalism | fatalismul |
| genitive/dative | (unui) fatalism | fatalismului |
| vocative | fatalismule | |
Related terms
Swedish
Noun
fatalism c
Declension
Declension of fatalism
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | fatalism | fatalisms |
| definite | fatalismen | fatalismens | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — | |