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Meanings of fatalist in English

Catalan
determinista
Spanish
determinista

Anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny.

        determinista
        Spanish
        fatalista

        Of or relating to fatalism.

              Related terms
              fatalista
              Usage of fatalist in English
              1
              I do not look it, I know, but I am a fatalist.
              The Young Lions
              2
              Every man at the front, it seemed to me, was a fatalist.
              A Minstrel in France
              3
              He seems to have become a misanthrope, and a fatalist like myself.
              Erema; Or, My Father's Sin
              4
              Her early, somewhat Bohemian training had made her something of a fatalist.
              The Scarlet Pimpernel
              5
              As he sat there with folded arms, he was surely a fatalist.
              The Illustrious Prince
              6
              What an admirable definition I rediscover with surprise in the fatalist Pascal!
              The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
              7
              The fatalist acquiesces in the course of things because he cannot help it.
              The Crown of Thorns: A Token for the Sorrowing
              8
              Mr. Buckle was a fatalist in every sense of the word.
              The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 / Devote...
              9
              His was more like the delusion of the fatalist, conscious of his star.
              The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Complete
              10
              He was a fatalist-sawleadings of Providence in every little thing.
              Robert Elsmere
              11
              Sorrow and disappointment had made him a fatalist-helooked the part.
              Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 / Little J...
              12
              Theron found himself watching this man with the stern composure of a fatalist.
              The Damnation of Theron Ware
              13
              Evidently he was a fatalist, like the people he lived amongst.
              For Fortune and Glory: A Story of the Soudan War
              14
              She was as much a fatalist as any one of them.
              The Garden of Allah
              15
              Assert yourself to be unalterable, and you assert yourself a fatalist.
              The Human Machine
              16
              I was a fatalist, though without my own intention or knowledge.
              The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters
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              Fatalist through the time
              Fatalist across language varieties
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