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defeatisms

defeatisms is the plural of defeatism.

Meaning of defeatism

Noun

defeatism (usually uncountable, plural defeatisms)

  1. (usually) Acceptance of defeat without struggle.
    • Objective assessment is good, but defeatism will reduce our potentials even when the prospects for victory have never been nearer.

Questions about defeatisms

What is defeatisms the plural of?
Defeatisms is the plural of defeatism.

Words near defeatisms in the dictionary

  1. defeaticans
  2. defeating
  3. defeating the purpose
  4. defeatingly
  5. defeatism
  6. defeatisms
  7. defeatist
  8. defeatistly
  9. defeatists
  10. defeatless
  11. defeatment

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