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fatalism

Pronunciation: /ˈfeɪ.təl.ɪz.əm/

The English word “fatalism” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. The doctrine that all events are subject to fate or inevitable necessity, or determined in advance in such a way that human beings cannot alter them.

Etymology

From fatal + -ism.

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