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defeatist in Italian

defeatist in Italian is disfattista — defeatist means showing a readiness to accept failure or defeat without much of a fight.

defeatist in Italian

disfattista
adj
Of or relating to defeatism.
disfattista
noun
Someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude.

What does "defeatist" mean?

  1. adjective Showing a readiness to accept failure or defeat without much of a fight.
    "His defeatist attitude was dragging the whole team down."
  2. noun Someone who expects or too readily accepts failure.
    "Don't be such a defeatist — we still have a chance to win this."
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defeatist in a sentence

  • His defeatist attitude was dragging the whole team down.
  • Don't be such a defeatist — we still have a chance to win this.

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What is "defeatist" in Italian?

"defeatist" in Italian is disfattista. defeatist means: Showing a readiness to accept failure or defeat without much of a fight.

How do you use "defeatist" in a sentence?

Example: "His defeatist attitude was dragging the whole team down." In Italian, "defeatist" is disfattista.

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