fatalism

Questions about fatalism

What does fatalism mean?

fatalism means "a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in fatalism?

fatalism has 4 syllables, though it cannot be divided in writing — the spelling has fewer vowels than the word has beats. In IPA it is /ˈfeɪtəˌlɪzəm/.

Is fatalism a common word?

fatalism is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with fatalism?

48 words rhyme with fatalism. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for fatalism come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.