fatalism

• Doctrina filosófica o actitud según la cual todos los acontecimientos están predeterminados y son inevitables, y las acciones humanas no pueden alterar su curso.

A philosophical doctrine or attitude that all events are predetermined and inevitable, and that human actions cannot change their course.

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1. Philosophical beliefC1formal

   The belief that all events are predetermined and inevitable, and that humans have no control over their future.

   Fatalismo filosófico

   • His fatalism prevented him from trying to change his circumstances.
   • Fatalism is often associated with the idea of destiny.
   • She rejected fatalism and believed in free will.

   Sinónimosdeterminismpredestination

   Antónimosfree will

2. Attitude of resignationC1formal

   An attitude of accepting that events are unavoidable and that effort is useless.

   fatalismo

   • There was a sense of fatalism among the villagers after the disaster.
   • His fatalism made him passive in the face of challenges.
   • Fatalism can lead to a lack of motivation to improve one's situation.

   Sinónimosacceptancedefeatismpassivityresignationstoicism

   Antónimosactivismdeterminismoptimism