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Defeatism

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Defeatism is the acceptance of defeat without struggle, often with negative connotations. It can be linked to pessimism in psychology, and may sometimes be used synonymously with fatalism or determinism.^[1]

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انهزامية Arabic Defétismus Czech Defätismus German Ηττοπάθεια Greek Defetismo EO Derrotismo Spanish شکست‌طلبی FA Defaitismi Finnish Défaitisme French תבוסתנות HE

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