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defeatism

defeatismnoun

Translations

His defeatism was evident when he gave up on the project after the first setback.

Son défaitisme était évident lorsqu’il a abandonné le projet après le premier revers.

défaitismeAttitude pessimiste qui considère l’échec comme inévitable.

There was a mood of defeatism among the volunteers before the campaign had even begun.

Il régnait un climat de défaitisme parmi les bénévoles avant même le début de la campagne.

Definitions

The acceptance of failure or defeat without attempting to succeed or overcome obstacles.

His defeatism was evident when he gave up on the project after the first setback.

A pessimistic attitude that regards any effort to achieve success as pointless because failure is considered inevitable.

There was a mood of defeatism among the volunteers before the campaign had even begun.

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