fatalistic

English

Etymology

From fatalist +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

fatalistic (comparative more fatalistic, superlative most fatalistic)

1. Of or pertaining to fatalism.
   • 2025 July 21, Jean Garnett, “The Trouble With Wanting Men”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 21 July 2025:

     To forego life for a fantasy: What could be more fatalistic than that?

2. Submissive to fate.

Derived terms

• fatalistically
• nonfatalistic
• semifatalistic

Translations

of or pertaining to fatalism

• Catalan: fatalista (ca)
• Esperanto: fatalisma
• Finnish: fatalistinen (fi)
• Galician: fatalista
• German: fatalistisch (de)
• Greek: μοιρολατρικός (el) (moirolatrikós)
• Italian: fatalistico
• Portuguese: fatalista
• Spanish: fatalista (es)
• Swedish: fatalistisk
• Volapük: fätimik

submissive to fate

• Catalan: fatalista (ca)
• German: schicksalsergeben
• Swedish: fatalistisk

Anagrams

• failtastic