defeatism (Meaning)

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defeatism (n)

acceptance of the inevitability of defeat

No strong antonyms found.

His defeatism was evident in his constant pessimism about the future.
The defeatism among the team members was palpable after their string of losses.
She tried to combat the defeatism in the office by fostering a more positive atmosphere.
The defeatism in his tone indicated that he had given up trying to find a solution.
The defeatism spreading through the community was hindering efforts to make progress.
It's important to address defeatism early on to prevent it from spreading further.
His defeatism was a barrier to his personal growth and development.
The defeatism in the air was suffocating, making it hard to maintain hope.
Overcoming defeatism requires a shift in mindset towards resilience and perseverance.
The defeatism in the political discourse was undermining confidence in the government's ability to enact change.

acceptance of the inevitability of defeat

resignation,pessimism, melancholy, discouragement, dumps, despair,dejection, depression, blues, gloom

encouragement, encouragement, optimism, optimism,, sanguinity,sanguinity

His defeatism was evident in his constant pessimism about the future.

The defeatism among the team members was palpable after their string of losses.

She tried to combat the defeatism in the office by fostering a more positive atmosphere.

The defeatism in his tone indicated that he had given up trying to find a solution.