defeatism meaning

UK US /dɪˈfitɪzəm/ 4 syllables

defeatism (noun): acceptance of the inevitability of defeat.

Definition of defeatism

  1. acceptance of the inevitability of defeat

    Type of: resignation

    Related forms: defeatist

How to pronounce defeatism

defeatism is pronounced /dɪˈfitɪzəm/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with defeatism

Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in SM · 9-letter words

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