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fatalism in Dutch

fatalism in Dutch is fatalisme — fatalism means the belief that everything that happens is fixed in advance by fate and cannot be changed by human action.

fatalism in Dutch

fatalisme
noun
(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.

What does "fatalism" mean?

  1. noun The belief that everything that happens is fixed in advance by fate and cannot be changed by human action.
    "His fatalism made him shrug off the exam results as something beyond his control."
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fatalism in a sentence

  • His fatalism made him shrug off the exam results as something beyond his control.
  • The novel explores a kind of fatalism common in wartime, where people expect the worst.

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What is "fatalism" in Dutch?
"fatalism" in Dutch is fatalisme. fatalism means: The belief that everything that happens is fixed in advance by fate and cannot be changed by human action.
How do you use "fatalism" in a sentence?
Example: "His fatalism made him shrug off the exam results as something beyond his control." In Dutch, "fatalism" is fatalisme.
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